The first sections of this book look at women's health in a general perspective, concentrating primarily on the countries of Europe but using developing world countries to show how similar they may be or what changes have taken place in our Western achievement of a greater lenght of life. The second part concentrates in much more detail on examining differences between women and men at different ages or stages of life. Penny Karen also wrote "The Which? Guide to Birth Control" and "The Second Billion: People and Population in China".
- ISBN10 0333522877
- ISBN13 9780333522875
- Publish Date 4 February 1991 (first published 1 November 1990)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 August 2000
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 229
- Language English