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Restoring the balance [electronic resource] : women physicians and the profession of medicine, 1850-1995 / Ellen S. More.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ACLS)
Main Author: More, Ellen Singer, 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 1999.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
Subjects:
Women physicians > United States > History > 19th century.
Women physicians > United States > History > 20th century.
Women in medicine > United States > History > 19th century.
Women in medicine > United States > History > 20th century.
Women in medicine.
Women physicians.
United States.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: restoring the balance?
  • The professionalism of Sarah Dolley, M.D.
  • Gendered practices: late Victorian medicine in the woman's sphere
  • Maternalist medicine: women physicians in the Progressive Era
  • Redefining the margins: women physicians and American hospitals, 1900-1939
  • Getting organized: the Medical Women's National Association and World War I
  • New directions: the eclipse of maternalist medicine
  • Resisting the "Feminine Mystique," 1938-1968
  • Medicine and the new women's movement
  • Conclusion: reconciling equality an difference.

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