Wells, Susan.

Out of the Dead House : Nineteenth-Century Women Physicians and the Writing of Medicine. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (325 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Out of the Dead House -- 2. Medical Conversations and Medical Histories -- 3. Invisible Writing I: Ann Preston Invents an Institution -- 4. Learning to Write Medicine -- 5. Invisible Writing II: Hannah Longshore and the Borders of Regularity -- 6. Mary Putnam Jacobi: Medicine as Will and Idea -- 7. Forbidden Sights: Women and the Visual Economy of Medicine -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.

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Preston, Ann,-1813-1872.
Jacobi, Mary Putnam,-1842-1906.
Longshore, Hannah,-1819-1901.
Women physicians-United States.
Women in medicine-United States-History-19th century.


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