{"product_id":"outrageous-practices-leslie-laurence-9780813524481","title":"Outrageous Practices: How Gender Bias Threatens Women's Health","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWomen's health is threatened by gender bias on three fronts: bias against women patients, bias against women doctors, health practitioners, and medical scientists, and bias against women as medical research subjects. \u003ci\u003e Outrageous Practices\u003c\/i\u003e, a highly acclaimed best-seller newly available in paperback, chronicles the history of a prejudiced health care establishment and shows how the current system remains captive to male-dominated medicine and research. The book examines how gender discrimination manifests itself in hospitals, physicians's and psychiatrists's offices, medical schools, research labs, government health-related agencies, and biomedical and pharmaceutical industries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKEY POINTS: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eo New paperback edition of a powerful book about gender bias in the medical establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eo New preface by authors brings the issues up-to-date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leslie Laurence, Beth Weinhouse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813524482\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813524481\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rutgers University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.89h x 5.72w x 1.17d","brand":"Leslie Laurence","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44130137571583,"sku":"9780813524481","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1724e4bb-598f-4b67-b0a6-055883833640.jpg?v=1687467769","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/outrageous-practices-leslie-laurence-9780813524481","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}