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Volume 2 of 2.
Volume 2 of 2.
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Pre-1920 literature about the roles of women. Includes pamphlets, periodicals, manuscripts, and photographs.
In the nineteenth century, a small but dedicated group of European and American women rose to agitate for the inclusion of women in the medical profession. It is a historic tale that we have told and retold for decades, but it is far from where the story of women as physicians and healers begins. Stretching back into deepest antiquity, we possess accounts of women who were consulted by emperors and paupers alike for their medical expertise. They were surgeons, apothecaries, midwives, university lecturers, and medical researchers in correspondence with the most learned societies of their time. And then it all came crashing down. A History of Women in Medicine and Medical Research is the story...
Representing the work of more than 100 scholars, this book treats in depth all aspects of the previously untold story of women in the Civil War.