The love surgeon : a story of trust, harm, and the limits of medical regulation /

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"Dr. James Burt thought women were made wrong, but that he could make them right. Practicing in Ohio, Burt gradually altered episiotomy repair from the 1950s through the 1970s in order to, he claimed, enhance women's sexual responses. In 1989, in response to malpractice lawsuits, misconduc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodriguez, Sarah B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
Colección:Critical issues in health and medicine.
Temas:
Burt, James C. > Health.
Burt, James C.
Gynecologists > Ohio > Biography.
Surgeons > Ohio > Biography.
Generative organs > Surgery > Ohio > History.
Generative organs, Female > Surgery.
Surgeons
Gynecologic Surgical Procedures
Gynécologues > Ohio > Biographies.
Chirurgiens > Ohio > Biographies.
Organes génitaux > Chirurgie > Ohio > Histoire.
Gynécologie chirurgicale.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Medical.
Generative organs > Surgery.
Gynecologists.
Health.
Surgeons.
Ohio.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Janet Phillips, 1981
  • Introduction. Creepy Surgery Performed on New Moms
  • Chapter 1. The One in the White Coat, 1921-1978
  • Chapter 2. Dayton Doctor Develops Corrective Surgery, 1975-1978
  • Janet Phillips, 1981
  • Chapter 3. Surgical Development and Regulation
  • Chapter 4. The Dayton Medical Community Reacts, 1976-1980
  • Chapter 5. Investigating the Medical Profession in Ohio, 1980-1986
  • Janet Phillips, 1981-1984
  • Chapter 6. Turn on Your Radio for the Love Surgeon, 1978-1988
  • Chapter 7. The Women and the Surgery, 1970-1986
  • Janet Phillips, 1986-1987
  • Chapter 8. Tabloid Headlines, 1988-1989
  • Chapter 9. Love Surgery on Trial
  • Conclusion: Stock Assumptions
  • Appendix: Questions to Ask If Considering an Elective Surgery
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author

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