Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece

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2008
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Focusing on Rhodes island, this book paints a portrait of how a longstanding system of local gynecological and obstetrical knowledge under the control of women was displaced in the postwar period, and how the technologically-intensive biomedical model that took its place in turn assumed its own distinctive signature.

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Focusing on Rhodes island, this book paints a portrait of how a longstanding system of ""local"" gynecological and obstetrical knowledge under the control of women was displaced in the postwar period, and how the technologically-intensive biomedical model that took its place in turn assumed its own distinctive signature.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 376
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
Published: 01 Aug 2008
ISBN 10: 0826515991
ISBN 13: 9780826515995

Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece

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$68.74

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