Body failure : medical views of women, 1900-1950 / Wendy Mitchinson.
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- ISBN: 9781442614314 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781442646261 (bound)
- ISBN: 1442646268 (bound)
- ISBN: 1442614315 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiii, 414 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (299-404) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Woman's Place -- Growing Up and Facing Puberty -- "You can't be at your best when you're sitting in a swamp": Menstruation -- Understanding Sexuality -- Advice on Marriage and Motherhood -- "On the fringe of knowledge": Infertility -- Controlling Fertility: Birth Control and Abortion -- "The mischievous tendency of specialism": Gynaecology -- The Womanly Body: A Cancer Threat -- The Mind's Health -- Menopause: The End of Womanhood. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | RA 564.85 M58 2013 (Text) | 26040003016561 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |