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Medicine



link to catalog page GORDON, The Moral Property of Women

The Moral Property of Women

A History of Birth Control Politics in America

Author: Linda Gordon
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2007

The most complete history of birth control ever written   learn more...

link to catalog page SANGER, The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger

The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger

Volume 1: The Woman Rebel, 1900-1928

Author: Edited by Esther Katz
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2007

Capturing the strident activist’s complexity during a formative period   learn more...

link to catalog page SANGER, The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger

The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger

Volume 2: Birth Control Comes of Age, 1928-1939

Author: Edited by Esther Katz
Pub Date: March 2007

Promoting birth control as reform rather than revolution   learn more...

link to catalog page KIERNAN, Embargoed Science Author: Vincent Kiernan
Pub Date: August 2006

The invisible influence of an elitist embargo on knowledge The "embargo's" impact on public knowledge about important science and medical news   learn more...

link to catalog page RUZIC, Racing to a Cure

Racing to a Cure

A Cancer Victim Refuses Chemotherapy and Finds Tomorrow's Cures in Today's Scientific Laboratories

Author: Neil Ruzic
Pub Date: February 2006

A Cancer Memoir detailing the serach for new biotherapies in cancer treatment while encouraging others to research, question, and become self-advocates for their own treatments.   learn more...

link to catalog page SCURLOCK, Diagnoses in Assyrian and Babylonian Medicine

Diagnoses in Assyrian and Babylonian Medicine

Ancient Sources, Translations, and Modern Medical Analyses

Author: Translated and with Commentary by JoAnn Scurlock and Burton R. Andersen
Pub Date: August 2005

The only comprehensive analysis of the earliest recorded medical literature   learn more...

link to catalog page JAMES, Genital Cutting and Transnational Sisterhood Author: Edited by Stanlie M. James and Claire C. Robertson
Pub Date: Cloth: 2002; Paper: 2005

A powerful challenge to Western representations of female genital cutting   learn more...

link to catalog page SMITH, Japanese American Midwives

Japanese American Midwives

Culture, Community, and Health Politics, 1880-1950

Author: Susan L. Smith
Pub Date: October 2005

The separate but unequal politics of health affecting American minority women   learn more...

link to catalog page FINKE, Long Time, No See Author: Beth Finke
Pub Date: September 2004

A fascinating and inspiring biography of an extraordinary ordinary woman dealing with much more than a fair share of life’s challenges   learn more...

link to catalog page CREAMER, Delia's Doctors; or, A Glance behind the Scenes Author: Hannah Gardner Creamer
Pub Date: 2003

A lost 19th century novel focused on several women's issues, especially female health; with a fascinating overview of mid-nineteenth-century medical practices.   learn more...

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