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Examines a wide range of scientific literature and less formal communications in which gynaecologists disseminated medical fictions about their patients. Even as they were advancing medicine, these doctors were legitimizing groundless theories related to whiteness and blackness, men and women, and the inferiority of other races.

Medical Bondage Race Gender and the Origins of American Gynecology

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      Publisher: LUP - University of Georgia Press
      Publication Date: 11/15/2017 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780820351353, 978-0820351353
      ISBN10: 0820351350

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      Book Synopsis
      Examines a wide range of scientific literature and less formal communications in which gynaecologists disseminated medical fictions about their patients. Even as they were advancing medicine, these doctors were legitimizing groundless theories related to whiteness and blackness, men and women, and the inferiority of other races.

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