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The Medicalization of Violence Against Women


The Medicalization of Violence Against Women | SpringerLink

This chapter focuses on medical contexts, arguing that gendered violence, a neglected topic in bioethics, constitutes an important issue for the field.

The Medicalization of Violence against Women - De Gruyter

She contends that women's perspectives are a central, necessary aspect of the philosophical analysis of rape. I believe such an analysis is called for in the ...

The medicalization of violence against women - PhilArchive

In Stanley G. French, Wanda Teays & Laura Martha Purdy (eds.), Violence Against Women: Philosophical Perspectives. Cornell University Press. pp.

The Medicalization of Violence Against Women - PhilPapers

Her body her own worst enemy”: The medicalization of violence against women.Abby L. Wilkerson - 1998 - In Stanley G. French, Wanda Teays & Laura Martha Purdy ( ...

8. "Her Body Her Own Worst Enemy": The Medicalization of Violence ...

8. "Her Body Her Own Worst Enemy": The Medicalization of Violence against Women was published in Violence against Women on page 123.

Violence against Women: Philosophical Perspectives on JSTOR

The sweep of violence—overt or subtle—is striking: common in North America and elsewhere are sexual assault and rape, wife battering, sexual harassment, ...

The Medicalization of Violence Against Women - ResearchGate

However, a feminist analysis provides guidance based on the tenets and practices of movements against gendered violence. Medical providers have a distinctive ...

Violence against women: the physician's role - PubMed

Violence against women is condemned, whether it occurs in a societal setting or a domestic setting. It is not a private or family matter. The FIGO Committee for ...

Violence against Women: Philosophical Perspectives - Project MUSE

I believe such an analysis is called for in the context of health care. To some, violence against women may not seem to be an issue acutely in ...

Medicalizing Domestic Violence - JSTOR Daily

“Although positioning domestic violence inside biomedicine surely results in some benefits for victims,” Sweet writes, “the process of ...

Chronic Victims, Risky Women: Domestic Violence Advocacy and ...

Additionally, studies of medicalization have largely failed to attend to domestic violence screening and diagnosis as key technologies through which gendered ...

The structural roots of violence against female health workers

Violence against female health workers is a structural problem. Underlying dynamics between genders that determine the distribution of resources ...

The Medicalization of Sexual Violence Hurts Survivors

Sexual violence has become treated as a medical problem (medicalization) and this causes harm to those affected.

Overmedicalization of Domestic Violence in the Noncarceral State

Yet, conceptualizing domestic violence through a public health framework raises a host of concerns because medicalized interventions incorporate ...

Violence against women and mental health - PubMed

Violence against women is widely recognised as a violation of human rights and a public health problem. In this Series paper, we argue that violence against ...

Medicalization of Domestic Violence - Criminal Justice - IResearchNet

From the outset these victims, who are predominantly women, are transformed into ''patients,'' who are administered to by doctors and nurses, and soon enough ...

Gynecological violence within the Medical Model in Chile

It represents a specific form of violence against women, perpetrated within the medical model by healthcare providers, and rooted in prejudice and gender ...

Beyond medicalized approaches to violence and trauma

Social workers are positioned to respond to clients with a history of trauma by practicing bio-psycho-social, trauma, and violence-informed care.

Effects of violence against women - Office on Women's Health

Violence against women can cause long-term physical and mental health problems. Violence and abuse affect not just the women involved but also their children, ...

The Global Health Problem of Violence Against Women

Violence against women causes unnecessary deaths. Not only are women more likely to take their own lives, but cases of sexual and physical assault can also end ...