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Fat, gorillas and misogyny: women's history in science

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2009

Dorinda Outram
Dorinda Outram
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University College, Cork, Republic of Ireland
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The British Journal for the History of Science , Volume 24 , Issue 3 , September 1991 , pp. 361 - 367
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Copyright © British Society for the History of Science 1991

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