Belly-Rippers, Surgical Innovation and the Ovariotomy Controversy
Inbunden, Engelska, 2019
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This open access book looks at the dramatic history of ovariotomy, an operation to remove ovarian tumours first practiced in the early nineteenth century. Ovariotomy soon occupied a complex position within medicine and society, as an operation which symbolised surgical progress, while also remaining at the boundaries of ethical acceptability.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2019-01-15
- Mått148 x 210 x 23 mm
- Vikt462 g
- FormatInbunden
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieMedicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History
- Antal sidor267
- FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
- ISBN9783319786100