Breasts

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SKU: 9780241615294
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An Owner's Guide

By Dr Philippa Kaye

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Breasts by Dr Philippa Kaye is a comprehensive guide that explores the physical, emotional, and cultural aspects of breasts. The book delves into a range of topics including health, development, and societal perceptions, providing insightful and empowering information for women. It's an engaging resource for understanding more about this integral part of the human body in a well-rounded and holistic manner.
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You might enjoy this book if you are interested in understanding the health and wellness aspects of breast care. It provides insightful information, balancing medical knowledge with practical advice, making it both an enlightening and accessible read for anyone keen on learning more about this important aspect of women's health.

Breasts

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Know and love your body with the first introduction to breasts for empowered health and wellbeing.

Become body literate with Breasts: An Owner's Guide, the first book in The Body Literacy Library, an enlightening series that will democratise health for a new generation of readers.

Breasts is an informative, practical, and engaging introduction to understanding and caring for our most mythologised and objectified body part.

Author Dr Philippa Kaye is both your GP and your friend, who believes everyone has a right to know their body. She translates medical jargon into simple, witty prose, answering frequently asked patient queries, and investigating what we love, fear, and most misunderstand about our mammaries.

From regular self-checks and bra fitting advice, to sports, breastfeeding and what to do when things go wrong, this taboo-tackling book applies science to the everyday, with simple illustrations, checklists, FAQs, and myth busters, all supported by the latest medical research.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

In Breasts, Dr Philippa Kaye unravels common misconceptions surrounding breast health, highlighting prevalent myths and misinformation that affect readers. The book delves into issues such as the complexities of bra sizing, underscoring that a significant number of women wear ill-fitting bras, and provides practical guidance to remedy this.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241615294

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 March 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Contributors:

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Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 157.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 509g

Pages: 208

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Dr Philippa Kaye Education & Reference Health & Wellness Non-Fiction Penguin Books Science & Nature Self-Help & Personal Development Women's Health

About the Author

Dr Philippa Kaye is a GP, presenter, author, and mother of three. She is a media advisor on many aspects of medicine, particularly women's health. She is a regular doctor on This Morning, and often appears on Sky and Channel 5 news, BBC Radio London, Woman's House, LBC, Radio 5 Live.

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