Medical bondage : race, gender, and the origins of American gynecology /
Medical Bondage explores how, in the nineteenth century, experimental surgeries on enslaved and laboring women enabled the rise of American gynecology as a medical specialty, and shaped our understanding of race. Merging women's, medical, and social history, the book makes Black and Irish women...
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Athens :
The University of Georgia Press,
[2017]
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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