Sexual surgery and the origins of gynecology
Subtitle: J. Marion Sims, his hospital, and his patients
By: Deborah Kuhn McGregor.
Series: Garland studies in historical demography
Publisher: Garland Pub.
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 431
Subjects: Sims, J. Marion 1813-1883.; Sims, J. Marion 1813-1883.; Gynecologists -- United States -- Biography.; Generative organs, Female -- Surgery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; Gynecology -- History -- 19th century.; Genital Diseases, Female -- surgery.; Gynecology -- history -- United States.; History of Medicine, 19th Cent. -- United States.; Surgery -- biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.