Medical bondage : race, gender, and the origins of American gynecology

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Main Author: Cooper Owens, Deirdre Benia, 1972- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.