03539nam 2200817Ia 450 991046207190332120200520144314.01-283-58276-797866138952190-252-09407-7(CKB)2670000000241142(EBL)3413978(SSID)ssj0000711820(PQKBManifestationID)11400313(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711820(PQKBWorkID)10722119(PQKB)11334112(MiAaPQ)EBC3413978(StDuBDS)EDZ0000649265(OCoLC)1097143519(OCoLC)809032432(OCoLC)842265916(OCoLC)867784551(OCoLC)903161522(OCoLC)923494445(OCoLC)961570184(OCoLC)962681224(OCoLC)1031233611(OCoLC)1136917124(OCoLC)on1097143519(MdBmJHUP)muse23644(Au-PeEL)EBL3413978(CaPaEBR)ebr10593650(CaONFJC)MIL389521(OCoLC)842265916(EXLCZ)99267000000024114220111115d2012 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSex, sickness, and slavery[electronic resource] illness in the antebellum South /Marli F. Weiner ; with Mazie HoughUrbana University of Illinois Pressc20121 online resource (289 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-252-08053-X 0-252-03699-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: The Political Body -- Constructing Race -- Constructing Sex -- Placed Bodies -- Ambiguous Bodies -- The Examined Body -- The Unexamined Body -- The Diseased Body -- Conclusion: The Body Politic.This study of medical treatment in the antebellum South argues that Southern physicians' scientific training and practice uniquely entitled them to formulate medical justification for the imbalanced racial hierarchies of the period.DiseasesSocial aspectsSouthern StatesHistory19th centuryDiseasesSocial aspectsSouthern StatesHistory19th centurySourcesMedicinePracticeSouthern StatesHistory19th centuryPhysiciansSouthern StatesHistory19th centuryHuman bodySocial aspectsSouthern StatesHistory19th centurySex differencesSocial aspectsSouthern StatesHistory19th centurySlaverySocial aspectsSouthern StatesHistory19th centuryRaceSocial aspectsSouthern StatesHistory19th centurySouthern StatesRace relationsHistory19th centurySouthern StatesSocial conditions19th centuryElectronic books.DiseasesSocial aspectsHistoryDiseasesSocial aspectsHistoryMedicinePracticeHistoryPhysiciansHistoryHuman bodySocial aspectsHistorySex differencesSocial aspectsHistorySlaverySocial aspectsHistoryRaceSocial aspectsHistory614.42750903Weiner Marli Frances1953-897175Hough Mazie897176MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462071903321Sex, sickness, and slavery2004496UNINA