Description
| Product ID: | 9780674001893 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex |
| Authors: | Author: Alice Domurat Dreger |
| Page Count: | 268 |
| Subjects: | Medicine: general issues, Medicine: general issues |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Punctuated with remarkable case studies, this book explores extraordinary encounters between hermaphrodites and the medical and scientific professionals who grappled with them in late 19th-century France and England. It takes us inside the doctors’ chambers to see how and why medical and scientific men constructed sex, gender, and sexuality. |
| Imprint Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Harvard University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2000-03-01 |
