Reifying Women's Experiences with Invisible Illness

Description:

This book provides an alternative to narratives that privilege the biomedical perspective on women's invisible illnesses. The contributors include women who exude diversity as it relates to race and ethnicity, career, religious experience, education, social support, and interpersonal relationships.

subjects: Chronic diseases,  Women, health and hygiene,  Women, diseases,  Chronic pain in women,  Psychological aspects,  Chronically ill,  Care,  Women,  Mental health,  HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General,  MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine,  MEDICAL / Diseases,  MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine,  MEDICAL / Internal Medicine,  Chronic Disease,  Psychology,  Women's Health,  Social Support,  Social Isolation