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Healthmatters

Publication type: 
Newsletter
AttachmentSize
PDF icon Healthmatters 2.2 - Summer 1986.pdf6.01 MB
Author(s): 
Freeman, Oni; Grant, Rachel; Hnatiuk, Daphne; Hluchy, Cathy; Mintzes, Barbara; Penrowley, Colleen; Prosser, Susan; Raymont, Fay; Reid, Heather; Thompson, Maggie; Zanda, Antionette; Hercus, Pat
Agency: 
Vancouver Women's Health Collective
Series: 
Vol. 2 No. 2
Date: 
1986-06
Pages: 
8
Summary: 
A newsletter produced by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC). This issue includes: Aspartame- Not such a sweet deal!; Poverty in BC- Educational material available; High-Tech hazards- The electronics industry; Midwifery I the Americas; Laser Hysterectomy- Approval sought for new technology; Dalkon Shield- The story continues; El Salvador- Women Organize for Health Care; Health Shorts; Announcements and Notices
Keywords: 
women and health; women's health; aspartame; health risks; poverty; unemployment; welfare; social determinants of health; toxic chemicals; workplace; worker's rights; women and work; women and technology; midwifery; legalization; hysterectomy; Dalkon Shield; women's organizations; health care; depression; cancer; Disabled Women's Network (DAWN); abortion; blood; education; book review