Sign of Pathology U.S. Medical Rhetoric on Abortion, 1800s-1960s |
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| Author:
| Stormer, Nathan |
| Series title: | RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-271-06555-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | Pennsylvania State University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $152.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.