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ERIC Number: EJ072297
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Orifice: Women in Gynecology Textbooks
Scully, Diana; Bart, Pauline
American Journal of Sociology, 78, 4, 1045-1050, Jan 73
A review of 27 gynecology texts written from 1943 to 1972 shows that they are written, as a sociology-of-knowledge framework would lead us to expect, from a male viewpoint. (Author)
Descriptors: Feminism, Gynecology, Medical Research, Physicians, Sex (Characteristics), Sex Differences, Sexuality, Textbook Bias, Textbook Content
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