Prescribed norms : women and health in Canada and the United States since 1800

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ISBN: 9781442603592
ISBN: 9781442600614
ISBN: 9781442686557
Physical Description: 1 electronic text (xvii, 316 pages) : illustrations, portraits
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Computer data.
Publisher: Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [2010]
Distributor: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2014.
Copyright: ©2010

General Note:	CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris books collection. Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-303) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part I, Rituals. Wendy's last night in the nursery : the "disease" of menstruation and its treatment ; Gladys, take your medicine! The culture and business of menopause -- Part II, Technologies. Traditional childbirth : mothers and babies ; Modern childbirth : mothers and doctors ; Future childbirth : doctors and babies -- Part III, Professions. Networks of support, networks of opposition : the medical education of women ; Nursing : the science of womanly arts -- Epilogue : the case for chaos.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also available in print version.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by Canada Commons.