1994
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 Caring and CuringHistorical Perspectives on Women and Healing in Canada |
This collection of essays takes the reader from the early 19th century struggle between female midwives and male physicians right up to the late 20th century emergence of professionally trained … | Deborah Gorham; Dianne Dodd | 231 | 1994 | View |
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From IntroductionFrom: Caring and Curing |
This collection of articles on women and health care in Canada from the 1880s to the present, which grew out of the 1991 University of Ottawa Hannah Lecture Series, contributes to an … | Deborah Gorham; Dianne Dodd | 15 | 1994 | $1.65 Add |
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From Helpers or Heroines? The National Council of Women, Nursing, and "Woman’s Work" in Late Victorian CanadaFrom: Caring and Curing |
The National Council of Women, Nursing, and "Woman’s work" in Late Victorian Canada | Beverly Boutilier | 32 | 1994 | $3.52 Add |
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From Shifting Professional Boundaries: Gender Conflict in Public Health, 1920-1925From: Caring and Curing |
Conflict and contradictions were inevitable as public health nurses and physicians attempted to work together. | Meryn Stuart | 21 | 1994 | $2.31 Add |
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From Science and Technique: Nurses’ Work in a Canadian Hospital, 1920-1939From: Caring and Curing |
For the most part, feminist scholars have concluded that until at least the post-World War II years nursing work fell outside the modern paradigm of science. This chapter challenges that … | Kathryn McPherson | 30 | 1994 | $3.30 Add |
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From "Larger Fish to Catch Here than Midwives": Midwifery and the Medical Professionin Nineteenth-Century OntarioFrom: Caring and Curing |
This chapter attempts to comprehend the early evolution of Ontario’s midwives | J.T.H Connor | 31 | 1994 | $3.41 Add |
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From Helen MacMurchy: Popular Midwifery and Maternity Services for Canadian Pioneer WomenFrom: Caring and Curing |
Over the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, male medical practitioners successfully asserted control over more and more aspects of the traditional mothering role. The … | Dianne Dodd | 26 | 1994 | $2.86 Add |
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From Care of Mothers and Infants in Montreal between the Wars: The Visiting Nurses of Metropolitan Life, Les Gouttes de lait, and Assistance maternelleFrom: Caring and Curing |
At the end of the nineteenth century, by which time midwives had been practically eliminated, at least in urban areas, women’s knowledge of child rearing began to be looked down upon, and … | Denyse Baillargeon | 18 | 1994 | $1.98 Add |
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From "No Longer an Invisible Minority": Women Physicians and Medical Practice in Late Twentieth-Century North America’From: Caring and Curing |
While Canadian medicine even today continues to be male-dominated in terms of numbers and of power, and medicine itself still remains at the pinnacle of the late twentieth-century health care … | Deborah Gorham | 28 | 1994 | $3.08 Add |
