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Prescription for heterosexuality : sexual citizenship in the cold war era /

In this lively and engaging work, Carolyn Lewis explores how medical practitioners, especially family physicians, situated themselves as the guardians of Americans' sexual well-being during the early years of the Cold War. She argues that many doctors believed that a satisfying sexual relations...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Carolyn Herbst
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • American physicians and sexual defense
  • Femininity, frigidity, and female heterosexual health
  • Masculinity, sexual function, and male heterosexual health
  • The premarital pelvic examination
  • Artificial insemination and the American man
  • Epilogue.