Women physicians and professional ethos in nineteenth-century America / Carolyn Skinner.
Women physicians in nineteenth-century America faced a unique challenge in gaining acceptance to the medical field as it began its transformation into a professional institution. The profession had begun to increasingly insist on masculine traits as signs of competency. Not only were these traits in...
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Main Author: | Skinner, Carolyn, 1977- (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
[2014]
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Series: | Studies in rhetorics and feminisms.
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Online Access: | Click for online access |
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