03049nam 22006972 450 991097140510332120251116204544.00-19-771227-497866106551821-280-65518-61-4237-4641-41-60256-749-20-19-972902-610.1093/oso/9780195139280.001.0001(CKB)2550000001204515(StDuBDS)AH24087545(Au-PeEL)EBL279489(CaPaEBR)ebr11306315(CaONFJC)MIL65518(OCoLC)666973359(MiAaPQ)EBC279489(OCoLC)1406782096(StDuBDS)9780197712276(FINmELB)ELB167149(EXLCZ)99255000000120451520000712e20232000 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierConduct unbecoming a woman medicine on trial in turn-of-the-century Brooklyn /Regina Morantz-SanchezFirst edition.New York ;Oxford University Press,2023.1 online resource (304 pages)Oxford scholarship onlinePreviously issued in print: 2000.0-19-513928-3 0-19-512624-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Saving the City from Corruption: The Eagle Launches a Campaign -- 2 A City Comes of Age -- 3 Becoming a Surgeon -- 4 Gynecology Becomes a Specialty -- 5 Gynecology Constructs the Female Body and a Woman Doctor Responds -- 6 "The Lured, the Illiterate, the Credulous and the Self-Defenseless": Mary Dixon Jones and Her Patients -- 7 Prologue: Gynecology on Trial for Manslaughter -- 8 Spectacle in Brooklyn -- 9 Meanings -- Appendix: Bibliography of Dr. Mary Dixon Jones's Medical Writings -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.Regina Morantz-Sanchez recreates two trials in which Dr Mary Dixon Jones is accused of manslaughter and libel due to two botched operations. The result is a historical whodunnit, with readers invited to sift through evidence and evaluate witnesses.Oxford scholarship online.Women surgeonsUnited StatesBiographyGynecologistsMalpracticeUnited StatesGynecologySocial aspectsUnited StatesBiographyukslcWomen surgeonsGynecologistsMalpracticeGynecologySocial aspectsBiography.618.1/00973/09034Morantz-Sanchez Regina Markell1854946StDuBDSStDuBDSStDuBDSZStDuBDSZBOOK9910971405103321Conduct unbecoming a woman4526247UNINA