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Caring and curing : historical perspectives on women and healing in Canada /

This collection of essays takes the reader from the early 19th century struggle between female midwives and male physicians right up to the late 20th century emergence of professionally trained women physicians vying for a place in the medical hierarchy. The bitter conflict for control of birthing a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Dodd, Dianne, 1955- (Editor), Gorham, Deborah (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Ottawa] : University of Ottawa Press, [1994]
Series:Sciences sociales. Société canadienne ; no. 18.
Social sciences (Ottawa, Ont.) ; 18.
Social sciences (Ottawa, Ont.). Canadian society.
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Online Access:Texto completo