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Belly-Rippers, Surgical Innovation and the Ovariotomy Controversy

Belly-Rippers, Surgical Innovation and the Ovariotomy Controversy

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Format: Hardback
Length: 267 pages
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

This open access book looks at the dramatic history of ovariotomy, an operation to remove ovarian tumours first practiced in the early nineteenth century. Ovariotomy soon occupied a complex position within medicine and society, as an operation which symbolised surgical progress, while also remaining at the boundaries of ethical acceptability.

Weight: 462g
Dimension: 155 x 217 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783319786100
Edition number: 1st ed. 2018

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