An edition of Sex and Suffering (1998)

Sex and suffering

women's health and a women's hospital : the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne 1856-1996

By Janet McCalman

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Publish Date

1998

Publisher

Melbourne University Press

Language

eng

Pages

426

Description:

A history of childbirth in Australia; of the medical care of women; of nursing work; of revolutions in sexuality, fertility control and gender roles; and of the impact of immigration on Australian society____________

subjects: Motherhood, Royal Women's Hospital (Melbourne, Vic.), Women's hospitals, Women's health services, History, Maternity Hospitals, History, 18th Century, History, 19th Century, Hospitals, Women, health and hygiene, Hospital care