Category - Non Fiction / General Nonfiction

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Est. Publication Date - Sep 2000

Conduct Unbecoming a Woman: Medicine on Trial in Turn-Of-the-Century Brooklyn

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The author presents the case of surgeon Dr. Mary Dixon-Jones, who in 1889 Boston was the subject in two court cases -- one for manslaughter and the other for libel -- which became a 19th century sensa...