Surgery and Salvation: The Roots of Reproductive Injustice in Mexico, 1770–1940 by Elizabeth O’Brian

Surgery and Salvation: The Roots of Reproductive Injustice in Mexico, 1770–1940

Studies in Social Medicine

Elizabeth O’Brian

322 pages • first pub 2023 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction feminism history religion science
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In this sweeping history of reproductive surgery in Mexico, Elizabeth O'Brien traces the interstices of religion, reproduction, and obstetric racism from the end of the Spanish empire through the post-revolutionary 1930s. Examining medical ideas a...

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