A Study of _____ Women, by Gortmaker and Colleagues (1993)

question 59

Multiple Choice

A study of _____ women, by Gortmaker and colleagues (1993) , found that these women were less likely to be married and less likely to earn high salaries than women in a comparison group.

• A) aggressive
• B) illiterate
• C) obese
• D) disabled

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Definitions:

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Ostomy

A surgical procedure creating an opening in the body for the discharge of body wastes.

Stoma

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Consistency

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