British Women Surgeons and their Patients, 1860-1918

• Tác giả: Claire Brock
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-1107186934
• ISBN-13: 978-1316637494
• ISBN-13: 978-1316911921
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 610.9 Medicine and health
• Thông tin xuất bản: London : Cambridge University Press, 2017
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 electronic resource (316 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 270696
• Chủ đề: 1. British & Irish history; 2. History of medicine; 3. History of science; 4. Medicine: general issues; 5. Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900

Tóm tắt

Drawing upon a rich archive, Brock explores the cultural, social and self-representation of the woman surgeon in Britain from 1860 to the end of the Great War. This book is essential reading for those interested in medical history, providing wide-ranging new perspectives on the history of women, patient narratives and the history of surgery. This title is also available as Open Access.