Proving Pregnancy: Gender, Law, and Medical Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century America

Proving Pregnancy: Gender, Law, and Medical Knowledge in Nineteenth-Century America

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Author/Contributor(s): Turner, Felicity M
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Date: 09/06/2022
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
"Examining infanticide cases in the United States from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth centuries, Proving Pregnancy documents how women - Black and white, enslaved and free - gradually lost control over reproduction to male medical and legal professionals"--