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A Dentist and a Gentleman : Gender and the Rise of Dentistry in Ontario /

At one time considered a trade, dentistry gradually evolved and attained professional status, structured in such a way as to recruit middle-class white men; by definition, a professional was a gentleman. A unique and fascinating social history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Adams, Tracey Lynn, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1 Dentistry, Gender, and Profession Creation
  • 2 The Rise of the Dental Profession in Ontario
  • 3 Defining Dentistry
  • 4 Enforcing the Dental Ideal
  • 5 Professional Status, Ideology, and Gender: Dentistry 1900-1918
  • 6 Public Health, Public Education, Public Image
  • 7 Gender and the Division of Dental Labour
  • 8 On Becoming a Dentist: Dental Students 1903-1917
  • 9 Women in Dentistry
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1 Historical Sources
  • Appendix 2 Women as a Percentage of Practitioners in Selected Male-Dominated Professions in Ontario, 1911-1996
  • Notes.