Book contents
- British Women Surgeons and their Patients, 1860–1918
- British Women Surgeons and their Patients, 1860–1918
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures and Table
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Disapproval, Curiosity, Amusement, Obstinate Hostility?
- 1 From Controversy to Consolidation: Surgery at the New Hospital for Women, 1872–1902
- 2 The Experiences of Female Surgical Patients at the Royal Free Hospital, 1903–1913
- 3 Women Surgeons and the Treatment of Malignant Disease
- 4 Inside the Theatre of War
- 5 Operating on the Home Front, 1914–1918
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 March 2017
Book contents
- British Women Surgeons and their Patients, 1860–1918
- British Women Surgeons and their Patients, 1860–1918
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures and Table
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Disapproval, Curiosity, Amusement, Obstinate Hostility?
- 1 From Controversy to Consolidation: Surgery at the New Hospital for Women, 1872–1902
- 2 The Experiences of Female Surgical Patients at the Royal Free Hospital, 1903–1913
- 3 Women Surgeons and the Treatment of Malignant Disease
- 4 Inside the Theatre of War
- 5 Operating on the Home Front, 1914–1918
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- References
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