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Article: Reproductive Hazards in the Workplace: Mending Jobs, Managing Pregnancies. (book reviews)
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- The Network News
- Article date:
- January 1, 1994
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Virtually all women work during their reproductive years to support their families, either in the home, or, increasingly, in outside workplaces. Regina Kenen, a working mother of four, and a leader of the National Women's Health Network's occupational and environmental health issue group, has written a comprehensive and readable book for people interested in how work interacts with bearing and raising healthy children.
The book fills a gap that has been met before by more limited pieces-- chapters in general occupational health books, articles in journals and magazines, and a few policy papers. The way it is organized, the book offers a complete look at not ...