Napoleon and the Woman Question: Discourses of the Other Sex in French Education, Medicine, and Medical Law, 1799-1815
Title | Napoleon and the Woman Question: Discourses of the Other Sex in French Education, Medicine, and Medical Law, 1799-1815 |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 2007 |
Authors | Burton, June K. |
Number of Pages | 288 |
Publisher | Texas Tech University Press |
City | Lubbock |
Abstract | This examination of predominantly primary sources focuses on discourses of women and women's issues in light of the prevailing view of the relationship between the physical and the moral in feminine bodies and minds. Burton discusses France's first national system of midwifery education, women's medicine and surgery, and medical law. [publisher.] |
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