Everywoman: A Gynaecological Guide For Life
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
Everywoman: A Gynaecological Guide for Life stands as one of the most enduring and authoritative works on women's health ever written — a landmark text that transformed how women understood their own bodies. Written by renowned obstetrician and gynaecologist Derek Llewellyn-Jones, M.D., the book presents a comprehensive, medically rigorous, and deeply compassionate guide to female reproductive health, covering everything from puberty and menstruation to pregnancy, contraception, menopause, and beyond. Written in clear, accessible language, it dismantles the wall of silence and mystery that once surrounded women's health, empowering readers with factual, expert knowledge at every stage of life. First published in 1971 and reprinted numerous times over subsequent decades, this essential reference chronicles the full arc of a woman's physiological life with clinical precision and genuine empathy. Llewellyn-Jones argues that informed women make better health decisions, and his writing reflects a progressive, patient-centred philosophy that was ahead of its time. More than a medical manual, Everywoman is a cultural touchstone — one that continues to raise the question of how much has changed in women's healthcare, and how much still remains to be understood.
Author: Derek Llewellyn-Jones
Format: Paperback
Genre: Medicine
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.
Everywoman: A Gynaecological Guide for Life stands as one of the most enduring and authoritative works on women's health ever written — a landmark text that transformed how women understood their own bodies. Written by renowned obstetrician and gynaecologist Derek Llewellyn-Jones, M.D., the book presents a comprehensive, medically rigorous, and deeply compassionate guide to female reproductive health, covering everything from puberty and menstruation to pregnancy, contraception, menopause, and beyond. Written in clear, accessible language, it dismantles the wall of silence and mystery that once surrounded women's health, empowering readers with factual, expert knowledge at every stage of life. First published in 1971 and reprinted numerous times over subsequent decades, this essential reference chronicles the full arc of a woman's physiological life with clinical precision and genuine empathy. Llewellyn-Jones argues that informed women make better health decisions, and his writing reflects a progressive, patient-centred philosophy that was ahead of its time. More than a medical manual, Everywoman is a cultural touchstone — one that continues to raise the question of how much has changed in women's healthcare, and how much still remains to be understood.