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Chronicles colonial and nineteenth-century beliefs and practices surrounding conception, pregnancy and its prevention, and birth. Tracking Mexico’s transition from colony to nation, Nora E. Jaffary demonstrates the central role of reproduction in ideas about female sexuality and virtue, the development of modern Mexico, and the growth of modern medicine in the Latin American context.

Reproduction and Its Discontents in Mexico Childbirth and Contraception from 1750 to 1905

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      Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Publication Date: 11/30/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781469629407, 978-1469629407
      ISBN10: 1469629402
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      Book Synopsis
      Chronicles colonial and nineteenth-century beliefs and practices surrounding conception, pregnancy and its prevention, and birth. Tracking Mexico’s transition from colony to nation, Nora E. Jaffary demonstrates the central role of reproduction in ideas about female sexuality and virtue, the development of modern Mexico, and the growth of modern medicine in the Latin American context.

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