127th Annual Meeting (January 3-6, 2013): Reimagining the Doctor, Redefining the Patient: Women, Gender, and Medical Authority in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

Reimagining the Doctor, Redefining the Patient: Women, Gender, and Medical Authority in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 6

Saturday, January 5, 2013: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Galvez Room (New Orleans Marriott)

Chair:

Elizabeth Reis, University of Oregon

Papers:

Creating the Modern Pregnant Woman, 1876–1926
Cheryl K. Lemus, Aurora University

“Womanly Manipulation of the Knife”: Femininity in the Operating Theater, 1870–1920
Carrie Adkins, University of Oregon

The Imagined City: Female Physicians and Their Role in Shaping the Political, Social, and Cultural Spaces of Progressive-Era Denver
Jacqueline Antonovich, University of Michigan

Comment:

Elizabeth Reis, University of Oregon

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