British women surgeons and their patients, 1860-1918 / / Claire Brock.

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 cult...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, England : : Cambridge University Press,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 305 pages) :; illustrations
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