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Get it out : on the politics of hysterectomy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Becker, Andréa (Professor of sociology) (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2025]
Series:Health, society, and inequality series.
Subjects:
Hysterectomy > History.
Reproductive rights > History.
Reproductive health > History.
Surgery, Elective > History.
Hystérectomie > Histoire.
Droits génésiques > Histoire.
Santé de la reproduction > Histoire.
Chirurgie élective > Histoire.
Women's Health.
HEALTH & FITNESS.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Not Your Mother's Hysterectomy
  • How Hysterectomy's History Shapes Its Present
  • Why Would Someone Want a Hysterectomy?
  • Who Can "Choose" Hysterectomy?
  • How Do People Feel About Hysterectomy?
  • Navigating Access to Hysterectomy
  • Conclusion: Imagining a World Where Hysterectomy is Choosable.