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Wendy Mitchinson
While the statistics for obesity have been alarming in the twenty-first century, concern about fatness has a history. In Fighting Fat, Wendy Mitchinson discusses the history of obesity and fatness from 1920 to 1980 in Canada. Through the context of b
From the nineteenth-century British Poor Laws, to an early twentieth-century Aboriginal reserve in Queensland Australia, to AIDS activists on the streets of Toronto in the 1990s, Bodily Subjects explores the historical entanglement between gender and
Autor:
Wendy Mitchinson
In this energetic new study, Wendy Mitchinson traces medical perspectives on the treatment of women in Canada in the first half of the twentieth century. It is based on in-depth research in a variety of archival sources, including Canadian medical jo
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Wendy Mitchinson
In Giving Birth in Canada, the first historical study of childbirth in Canada, Wendy Mitchinson has written a fascinating account of childbirth rituals in the first half of the twentieth century. Thorough and comprehensive, the work is based on a ric
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Franca Iacovetta, Wendy Mitchinson
Case files, records from all kinds of social, medical, governmental, military, and other agencies, become available to researchers once confidentiality is no longer in question. Such records are an important source for scholars in social history and
Autor:
Wendy Mitchinson
In 1864 a woman was admitted to the Toronto asylum and diagnosed as suffering from ‘mania,'a not uncommon diagnosis for women, a step beyond ‘hysteria.'The cause cited by doctors for the patient's insanity was lactation.This was one of the scores
Autor:
Wendy Mitchinson
Publikováno v:
Intersections: Women on Law, Medicine and Technology ISBN: 9780429435355
Intersections: Women on Law, Medicine and Technology
Intersections: Women on Law, Medicine and Technology
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::8c63c0a2bb07d8d878d4df66b74e8998
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429435355-2
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429435355-2