Medical women and Victorian fiction / Kristine Swenson.

  • Swenson, Kristine, 1966-
Date:
[2005], ©2005
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Publication/Creation

Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2005], ©2005.

Physical description

ix, 233 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-220) and index.

Contents

Medical women old and new -- Angels of mercy -- Nightmare figures : backlash against the new nurse -- Sex and fair play : establishing the woman doctor -- The new woman doctor novel -- Medical women and imperial fiction.

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    History of Medicine
    CBW.AI.AA8
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  • 0826215661