Medical bondage: race, gender, and the origins of american gynecology
Auteur :
Cooper Owens, Deirdre
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820354750
Date de publication :
15 juil. 2018
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
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.