Medical bondage: race, gender, and the origins of american gynecology
Auteur :
Cooper Owens, Deirdre
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820351353
Date de publication :
15 nov. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Medical Bondage moves between southern plantations and northern urban centers to reveal how nineteenth-century American ideas about race, health, and status influenced doctor-patient relationships in sites of healing like slave cabins, medical colleges, and hospitals.