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From hysteria to hormones : a rhetorical history /

"Examines the rhetorical activity that preceded the early twentieth-century emergence of the word 'hormone' and the impact of this word on expert understandings of women's health"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koerber, Amy (Amy Lunn) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
Series:RSA series in transdisciplinary rhetoric.
Subjects:
Women > Health and hygiene > History.
Hormones > History.
Hysteria > History.
Rhetoric.
Hormones.
Hysteria.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Women's Health > history.
Hormones > history.
Hysteria > history.
History.
Description
Summary:"Examines the rhetorical activity that preceded the early twentieth-century emergence of the word 'hormone' and the impact of this word on expert understandings of women's health"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xxi, 239 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271080857
027108085X
9780271080864
0271080868