Women, biology, and public policy
By: edited by Virginia Sapiro.
Contributors: Sapiro, Virginia.
Series: Sage yearbooks in women's policy studies ;; v. 10
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Beverly Hills
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
Subjects: Sociobiology; Women -- Health and hygiene; Women -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Social policy
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Biology and women's policy, a view from the biological sciences / Ruth Bleier; title: Biology and women's policy, a view from the social sciences / Virginia Sapiro; title: Male and female hormones / Mariamne H. Whatley; title: Fetal personhood and women's policy / Janet Gallagher; title: Childbirth management and medical monopoly / Barbara Katz Rothman; title: Occupational safety and health as a women's policy issue / Graham K. Wilson and Virginia Sapiro; title: Older women / Laura Katz Olson; title: An analysis of biosocial theories of crime / Susette M. Talarico; title: Women's biology and the U.S. military / Judith Hicks Stiehm; title: Women as "at risk" reproducers / Jane S. Jaquette and Kathleen A. Staudt.