Hidden Death
The Sexual Effects of Hysterectomy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20392871 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dorin Schumacher (Purdue Research Foundation, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 49-66 |
| Publication date | 1990-11-14 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Women & Aging (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0895-2841 • E-ISSN: 1540-7322 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1300/j074v02n02_07 |
| OpenAlex | W2328044193 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
While there have been some positive changes in American attitudes toward the sexuality and reproductive life of young women, little attention is paid to preserving aging women's sexuality. The tragic effects of this neglect appear in the case of hysterectomy, which every year deprives hundreds of thousands of women of normal sexual response
Developmental psychology · Human sexuality · Neglect · Psychiatry · Sociology · Clinical Psychology · Gender Studies · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes · Medicine · Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments · Psychology · Sexual function and dysfunction studies
| Citations per year | 0.06 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1993 - 1999 (7) |
| Highly cited | No |