Female Fertility and the Body Fat Connection (Women in Culture and Society Series)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: May 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780226265469
Subjects: Infertility & fertilization; Social Science; Consumer Health; Sociology; General; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Women's Studies
First sentence: Since the dawn of human history, the symbols of female fertility have been fat, very fat-particularly in the places where the female sex hormone, estrogen, stores fat.