Edited by Phyllis L. Carr, Karen M. Freund, and Sujata Somani. 846 pp. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 1995. $95. ISBN 0-7216-3779-5.
To be honest, as I began reading this large book, I had a biasas a male gynecologist. The preface, foreword, and contributions,most of which have been written by women, suggested a feministcritique of my current practice — that I do not addressthe care of women from a woman's perspective and that we menhave deliberately fragmented health care, to the detriment ofwomen. As I delved further, however, I found that the majorityof the chapters present information as it would appear in mostbooks in my specialty. I was relieved. The topics related towomen's . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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