The French Invention of Menopause and the Medicalisation of Women's Ageing

Doctors writing about menopause in France vastly outnumbered those in other cultures throughout the entire nineteenth century. The concept of menopause was invented by Frenchmen medical students in the aftermath of the French Revolution, becoming an important pedagogic topic and a common theme of do...

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Hovedforfatter:	Downham Moore, Alison M.
Format:	Online
Sprog:	engelsk
Udgivet:	Oxford University Press 2023
Fag:	history of menopause, French medical history, French women’s history, history of women’s ageing, women as patients in modern biomedicine, gendered medical concepts
Online adgang:	OCN: 1314429643
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