Gender divisions in health : an analysis of the 1982 General Household Survey

This thesis focuses on the different morbidity rates reported by men and women. Hypotheses are developed to account for this phenomenon, which are subsequently tested using the General Household Survey 1982. Chapter one looks at the history of medicine, identifying the paradigms which have shaped th...

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Main Author: Linsley, Christine Louise
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 1993
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.645378