“More natural but less normal”: Reconsidering medicalisation and agency through women’s accounts of menstrual suppression
- 31 October 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 71 (7), 1324-1331
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.06.041
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- ESRC
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