Sign of Pathology
Subtitle: U.S. Medical Rhetoric on Abortion, 1800s-1960s
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780271065557
Subjects: Abortion, united states; Rhetoric
Description: "Examines the medical discourse on abortion in the United States from the 1800s to the 1960s. Demonstrates that abortion was seen as a sign of social pathology indicating undoing of civilization"--Provided by publisher.