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A dentist and a gentleman : gender and the rise of dentistry in Ontario / / Tracey L. Adams



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Autore: Adams Tracey Lynn <1966-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: A dentist and a gentleman : gender and the rise of dentistry in Ontario / / Tracey L. Adams Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2000
©2000
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (250 p.)
Disciplina: 617.6/009713
Soggetto topico: Dentistry - Ontario - History
Dentistry - Social aspects - Ontario
Sexual division of labor - Ontario - History
Women dentists - Ontario - History
Soggetto geografico: Ontario
Canada
Soggetto genere / forma: Livres numeriques.
History
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Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Preface -- 1 Dentistry, Gender, and Profession Creation -- 2 The Rise of the Dental Profession in Ontario -- 3 Defining Dentistry -- 4 Enforcing the Dental Ideal -- 5 Professional Status, Ideology, and Gender: Dentistry 1900-1918 -- 6 Public Health, Public Education, Public Image -- 7 Gender and the Division of Dental Labour -- 8 On Becoming a Dentist: Dental Students 1903-1917 -- 9 Women in Dentistry -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Historical Sources -- Appendix 2 Women as a Percentage of Practitioners in Selected Male-Dominated Professions in Ontario, 1911-1996 -- Notes.
Sommario/riassunto: At one time considered a trade, dentistry gradually evolved and attained professional status, structured in such a way as to recruit middle-class white men; by definition, a professional was a gentleman. A unique and fascinating social history.
Titolo autorizzato: A dentist and a gentleman  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-03371-9
9786612033711
1-4426-7029-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910811538203321
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