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Lost : miscarriage in nineteenth-century America /

In Lost, medical historian Shannon Withycombe weaves together women's personal writings and doctors' publications from the 1820s through the 1910s to investigate the transformative changes in how Americans conceptualized pregnancy, understood miscarriage, and interpreted fetal tissue over...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Withycombe, Shannon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Colección:Critical issues in health and medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Oh joy, oh rapture : describing the nineteenth-century miscarriage
  • Enveloped in mystery : pregnancy and miscarriage in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
  • Before its due time : setting standards in miscarriage, 1830-1860s
  • Dr. Taylor went up in the uterus : miscarriage treatment and intrusive interventions, 1860-1900
  • The body in the clot : medical interest in miscarried tissues, 1870-1912.