Purity and Pollution: Gender, Embodiment and Victorian Medicine

by Alison Bashford

Like medical knowledge and practice itself, most medical histories are fascinated with the bodies of patients. Bashford examines practitioners of medicine, as well as patients, as embodied and sexed... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333682483
• ISBN13: 9780333682487
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"