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Hardcover British Women Surgeons and Their Patients, 1860-1918 Book

ISBN: 1107186935

ISBN13: 9781107186934

British Women Surgeons and Their Patients, 1860-1918

When women agitated to join the medical profession in Britain during the 1860s, the practice of surgery proved both a help (women were neat, patient and used to needlework) and a hindrance (surgery was brutal, bloody and distinctly unfeminine). In this major new study, Claire Brock examines the cultural, social and self-representation of the woman surgeon from the second half of the nineteenth century until the end of the Great War. Drawing on a rich...

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