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A New View of a Woman's Body

by The Federation of Feminist Women's Health Centers · 1981

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Originally written in 1982, updated in 1991. Presents clear, detailed descriptions of vaginal and breast self examination, the complete anatomy of the clitoris, common infections, lab tests, fertility detection, donor insemination, birth control, menstrual extraction, abortion care, surgical procedures and home remedies. Beautiful illustrations by Suzann Gage.

Subject
healthhealthMore like thisLess of thissciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
Themes
feminismfeminismMore like thisLess of thissexualitysexualityMore like thisLess of thiswomenwomenMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 176 pages

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