The social construction of menopause as risk

被引:20
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作者
Palmlund, I [1 ]
机构
[1] LINKOPING UNIV,DEPT TECHNOL & SOCIAL CHANGE,S-58183 LINKOPING,SWEDEN
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关键词
culture; estrogen; hormone replacement therapy; medicalization; menopause; postmenopause; risk; womens's health;
D O I
10.3109/01674829709085574
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
Menopause and postmenopause are increasingly defined as a period of health risks that require medical and pharmacological treatment. A social construction of menopause as risk is taking place in popular culture and in the medical field and implies a medicalization of women's liver.
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页码:87 / 94
页数:8
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