Unwell women : misdiagnosis and myth in a man-made world
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593182956
- ISBN: 0593182952
- ISBN: 9780593182963
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Physical Description:
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386 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: [New York] : Dutton, [2021]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-370) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Ancient Greece - Nineteenth Century. Wandering wombs ; Possessed and polluting ; Under her skin ; On her nerves ; Feeling pain ; Contagious pleasures ; Bleeding mad ; Rest and resistance -- Late Nineteenth Century - 1940s. Suffrage and suppression ; Birth control ; Feminine radiance ; Lifting the curse ; Dutiful and disciplined ; Control and punish -- 1945 - Present. Public health, private pain ; Mothers' little helpers ; Our bodies, our selves ; Autoimmune -- Conclusion: Believe us. |
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Subject: | Women Health and hygiene Women Health and hygiene History Women patients Diagnostic errors Women's Health history Diagnostic Errors |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RA 564.85 .C54 2021 | 30775305562622 | General Collection | Available | - |