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Edited by Morton A. Stenchever. 400 pp., illustrated. New York, Chapman & Hall, 1996. $99.95. ISBN 0-412-05401-9.

Reviewing a book on women's health care requires a vision of this field if one is to have a standard against which to test the book's coverage and organization. There is no consensus on such a vision. For some, women's health care is nothing more than a marketing concept. For others, it is the name of an emerging specialty. For still others, it refers to the medical aspects of women's organ systems.

As a way of approaching this book, I propose the following, admittedly preliminary, definition. Women's health care is the process of providing high-quality integrated health care to women . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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