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By Bernadine Healy. 546 pp. New York, Viking, 1996. $24.95. ISBN 0-670-85550-2.

Bernadine Healy is a distinguished physician who has served as professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, chair of the Research Institute of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and director of the National Institutes of Health — the first woman ever to hold the last-named position and, thus far, the only one. With such remarkable credentials, the reader has every reason to expect that her book will provide an authoritative, thoughtful, and entirely readable account of key issues in women's health. That, indeed, is what A New Prescription for Women's Health offers.

In separate chapters, it addresses major issues . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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