Unwell Women  -  Elinor Cleghorn

Elinor Cleghorn

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In Unwell Women Elinor Cleghorn unpacks the roots of the perpetual misunderstanding, mystification and misdiagnosis of women's bodies, and traces the journey from the 'wandering womb' of ancient Greece, the rise of witch trials in Medieval Europe, through the dawn of Hysteria, to modern day understandings of autoimmune diseases, the menopause and conditions like endometriosis. Packed with character studies of women who have suffered, challenged and rewritten medical orthodoxy - and drawing on her own experi...
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2021 Uitgever: The Orion Publishing Group 496 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1474616860 ISBN-13: 9781474616867