Period : : The Real Story of Menstruation / / Kate Clancy.

A bold and revolutionary perspective on the science and cultural history of menstruationMenstruation is something half the world does for a week at a time, for months and years on end, yet it remains largely misunderstood. Scientists once thought of an individual’s period as useless, and some doctor...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 7 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION Taking the Mystery Out of Menstruation
  • CHAPTER 1 There Is a Reason for All of This
  • CHAPTER 2 Norma’s “Normal” Cycle
  • CHAPTER 3 The Stress of Energy
  • CHAPTER 4 Inflamed Cycles
  • CHAPTER 5 Big Little Stressors
  • CHAPTER 6 The Future of Periods
  • EPILOGUE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
  • INDEX