A Medical Debate in Nineteenth-Century English Canada: Ovariotomies

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Author/collaborator
Title
A Medical Debate in Nineteenth-Century English Canada: Ovariotomies
Abstract
The issue of female sexuality divided medical practitioners in Victorian Canada as gynaecological surgery became more prominent. The author includes the reactions of English Quebec hospitals and doctors to the debate.
Publication
Histoire sociale/Social History
Volume
Vol. 17
Issue
no. 33
Pages
133-147
Date
May 1984
Language
en
URL
Citation
Mitchinson, Wendy. “A Medical Debate in Nineteenth-Century English Canada: Ovariotomies.” Histoire sociale/Social History Vol. 17, no. 33 (May 1984): 133–147. https://hssh.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/hssh/article/view/38407/34798.
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