#12797. The global proliferation of radical gynaecological surgeries: A history of the present

2022publication date
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This paper asks questions about the resilience of radical gynaecological surgeries, such as hysterectomy and ovariectomy, from the moment of their widespread use in Western European and American practices of the late nineteenth century, to their renewed increase in the Indian subcontinent and Africa into our own time.
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European history of gynaecology; global history of hysterectomy; Gynaecology in India; history and sociology of women’s sexual health; medical anthropology of women’s health

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