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.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2000.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.