Thicker than water : a social and evolutionary study of iron deficiency in women / Elizabeth M. Miller.

Using an anthropologist's holistic approach, 'Thicker Than Water' traces the evolution of iron metabolism from the beginnings of the Earth to current human populations, focusing on the benefits and dangers of iron to women and their reproduction. Looking at sexism, racism, and poverty...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Oxford)
Main Author:	Miller, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Marie), 1981- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Series:	Oxford scholarship online.
Subjects:	Iron deficiency diseases Social aspects. Iron deficiency anemia. Women > Health and hygiene. Evolutionary medicine. Sexism in medicine. Health and Wellbeing. Clinical & internal medicine.