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96 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780813176277
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Publication date: 16 November 2018
Description
The inventor of the speculum, J. Marion Sims, is celebrated as the "father of modern gynecology," and a memorial at his birthplace honors "his service to suffering women, empress and slave alike." These tributes whitewash the fact that Sims achiev...
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96 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780813176277
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Publication date: 16 November 2018
Description
The inventor of the speculum, J. Marion Sims, is celebrated as the "father of modern gynecology," and a memorial at his birthplace honors "his service to suffering women, empress and slave alike." These tributes whitewash the fact that Sims achiev...
Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews
Moods
emotional 100%
dark 50%
hopeful 50%
informative 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
Pace
slow 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical contentModerate
Racism, Sexual violence, Misogyny