Caring and Curing

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  • Caring and Curing Book Detail

  • Author : Dianne Elizabeth Dodd
  • Release Date : 1994
  • Publisher : University of Ottawa Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 231
  • ISBN 13 : 0776603876
  • File Size : 78,78 MB

Caring and Curing by Dianne Elizabeth Dodd PDF Summary

Book Description: This collection of essays takes the reader from the early 19th century struggle between female midwives and male physicians right up to the late 20th century emergence of professionally trained women physicians vying for a place in the medical hierarchy. The bitter conflict for control of birthing and other aspects of domestic health care between female lay healers, particularly midwives, and the emerging male-dominated medical profession is examined from new perspectives. Published in English.

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