Medical Bondage : : Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology / / Deirdre Cooper Owens.

Medical Bondage explores how, in the nineteenth century, experimental surgeries on enslaved and laboring women enabled the rise of American gynecology as a medical specialty, and shaped our understanding of race. Merging women's, medical, and social history, the book makes Black and Irish women...

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Medical Bondage : Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology / Deirdre Cooper Owens.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-157) and index.
Introduction. American gynecology and black lives -- The birth of American gynecology -- Black women's experiences in slavery and medicine -- Contested relations: slavery, sex, and medicine -- Irish immigrant women and American gynecology -- Historical black superbodies and the medical gaze -- Afterword.
Medical Bondage explores how, in the nineteenth century, experimental surgeries on enslaved and laboring women enabled the rise of American gynecology as a medical specialty, and shaped our understanding of race. Merging women's, medical, and social history, the book makes Black and Irish women's lives--not just their bodies--part of an origins story of American medicine (one that has largely been told with an exclusive focus on white male historical actors).
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Gynecology United States History 19th century.
Human experimentation in medicine United States History 19th century.
Enslaved women Medical care United States History 19th century.
Irish American women Medical care United States History 19th century.
History
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african american studies
gynecology
women's studies
slavery
emancipation
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