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Introduction
Choosing to be Physician
The Demands of Medical School
Special Pressures on Women
Admissions interviews
Finances
Role Conflict
Clinical Experiences
Interpersonal Relations
Minority Women
Sexual…

Introduction
Medical Development of Artificial Insemination and Artificial Insemination Policy
The Legal Context of Artificial Insemination in the US
Challenges to Medical Dominion over Artificial Insemination
Should Artificial Insemination…

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Preface
Project Organization

I. Introduction
A. Purpose
B. Basic Assumptions

II. Issues
A. The Pregnant Worker
B. Pregnancy-related Disability
C. Related Issues

III. Peri-Conceptional Hazards

IV. Data Base…

Addresses itself to pregnant women over 35 with facts about the risk of having children with Down Syndrome.

Discusses "a variety of medical practices which reflect the shared beliefs of both patients and physicians in the sex stereotypes [and which] may prove discriminatory under close scrutiny."

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Introduction
Maternal Risks
- Maternal Mortality
- Complications of Pregnancy Related to Pre-Existing Disorders
- Obstetrical Complications
- Other Age-Related Issues
- Infertility
Risks to the Infant
- Infant Mortality
-…

Broaches some ethical and moral questions about the care of sick newborns, particularly regarding who makes decisions about the health of the child.

Discusses the changing cultural, legal, and medical contexts of sexual and reproductive health in the wake of the International Conference on Population and Development's "Programme of Action." Includes brief addresses to the sexually active adult,…

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Women and HIV/AIDS: The Silent Epidemic?
June E. Osborn, MD

Public Policy, Women, and HIV DIsease
Eunice Diaz, MS, MPH

Why Women Wait to Be Tested for HIV Infection
Elena Perez

Black Women and HIV/AIDS
Vicki…

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Laurie Grant, a profile on one of America's premier psychics.
by Tasha K. Taylor

Psychic Healing, Gene Egidio, an American healer travels through the former Soviet Union
by Annie Fusco

Angels and Prayer, the power of prayer…