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Woman Beneath the Skin A Doctor's Patients in Eighteenth-Century Germany

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ISBN-10: 0674954041

ISBN-13: 9780674954045

Edition: 1991

Authors: Barbara Duden, Thomas Dunlap

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in this provocative study, Barbara Duden asserts that the most basic biological and medical terms we use to describe our own bodies - male and female, healthy and sick - are in fact cultural constructions.
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/30/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.87" wide x 9.00" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Barbara Duden has been on the faculty of the Science, Technology, and Society Program at Pennsylvania State University and is currently a Fellow at the Institute for Cultural Studies, Essen, Germany.

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