34 Women and the Medical System: A Feminist Perspective
3 credits
Modern medical systems and women’s places as medical workers
and consumers of medical services. History of women healers
and health workers. Influence of race, class ethnicity, and
sexual preference on illness and treatment of women. Politics
of contraception, sterilization, abortion, and childbirth.
Self-help care movement.
44 Contemporary Issues in Public Health: Race, Class, And
Gender
3 credits
Examination of the influence of race, class, and gender on
health and medical care in the United States. |
