Osteoporosis and Asian American Women
Asian American women are at high risk for developing osteoporosis (porous bones), a disease that is preventable and treatable. Studies show that Asian Americans share many of the risk factors that apply to Caucasian women. As an Asian American ... [... more]
National Institute of Arthritis |
African American Women Less Likely to Have Genetic ...
African American Women Less Likely to Have Genetic Counseling for BRCA1 and BRCA2 Testing If you're an African American woman with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer, you might want to read this article. Racial disparities in other ... [... more]
Breast Cancer |
Native American Women In History - Native American
Women have made a great impact in history worldwide and right up there among the best are Native American women. The wonderful culture, traditions, creativity and beauty they have brought to the pages of history are unforgettable, graceful, ... [... more]
Bella Online |
High-Risk African American Women May Benefit From ...
Oct. 21, 2005 — African American women at high-risk of breast cancer have genetic mutations that would make genetic testing feasible, according to a study in the October 19 issue of the Because of recent advances in the understanding of breast ... [... more]
Medem |
Latin American Women On/In Stages
 While a feminine perspective has become more common on Latin American stages since the late 1960s, few of the women dramatists who have contributed to this new viewpoint have received scholarly attention. Latin American Women On/In Stages examines twenty- [... more]
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Modern American Women Writers
This single-volume reference is dedicated to America's greatest female authors from the mid-19th century to the present. The 41 authoritative essays combine biography with literary criticism, emphasizing how each writer's life shaped her work. Modern [... more]
$43.35
A1 Books |
Osteoporosis and African American Women
While African American women tend to have higher bone mineral density (BMD) than white women throughout life, they are still at significant risk of developing osteoporosis. The misperception that osteoporosis is only a concern for white women can ... [... more]
National Institute of Arthritis |
Heart Disease Deaths in American Women Decline
New York - The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health announced today that the number of heart disease deaths in American women is decreasing. Newly analyzed data shows that the number of women who ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health |
Taking Liberties: Early American Women's Magazines and ...
Taking Liberties: Early American Women's Magazines and their Readers: A wonderful history of the woman's periodical in early America: what was being written, for whom, and the effects of their rhetoric. Nice to be able to read about the progression, [... more]
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African American Women of the Old West
Little Known History of African American Women: Tricia Martineau Wagner is a wonderfduil story teller (I have her "It Happened on the Underground Railroad"). Without straying from the facts, Ms. Martineau Wagner writes of her subjects almost as [... more]
$12.95
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American Women Modernists: The Legacy of Robert Henri, ...
A Definitive and Long Overdue Book on American Women Artists: It is very much to the credit of the young art museum at Brigham Young University that they are publishing such fine catalogues that not only enhance the Museum's large collection, but serve [... more]
$34.95
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Good Observers of Nature: American Women and the ...
A fine survey: "GOOD OBSERVERS OF NATURE": AMERICAN WOMEN AND THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE NATURAL WORLD 1820-1885 provides a fine survey important not only to science and nature collections at the college level, but to women's studies holdings. [... more]
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