Women's Bodies Women's Bodies

Women's Bodies

A Social History of Women's Encounter with Health, Ill-Health and Medicine

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Publisher Description

What has been the source of women's oppression by men? Shorter argues that women were victimized by their own bodies. Exploring five centuries of medical records and folklore from Europe and the US, he shows how pregnancy, childbirth, and gynecological disease have kept women in positions of social

GENRE
Professional & Technical
RELEASED
2017
July 5
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
424
Pages
PUBLISHER
Taylor and Francis
SELLER
Taylor & Francis Group
SIZE
5.3
MB

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