Gender, health, and popular culture historical perspectives / [electronic resource] : edited by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh. - Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2011. - 1 online resource (xvii, 308 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-295) and index.


Cheryl Krasnick Warsh teaches history at Vancouver Island University and is the editor-in-chief of the Canadian Bulletin of Medical History. A former Fulbright and Hannah Fellow, her books include Moments of Unreason: The Practice of Canadian Psychiatry and the Homewood Retreat, Drink in Canada: Historical Essays, Childrens Health Issues in Historical Perspective (WLU Press, 2005), and the upcoming Prescribed Norms: Womens Health in Canada and the United States since 1800.

9781554582488 (ebk.) 1554582482 (ebk.)

20109056116


Human body--Social aspects--History.
Body image--Social aspects--History.
Women--Health and hygiene--Sociological aspects.
Health--Social aspects--History.


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