Women in Medicine in the Long Nineteenth Century: Volume II: Medical Women

This volume reproduces literary examples which explore the many facets of women’s entry into the medical profession, and their experiences once qualified, during the long nineteenth century. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this title will be of great interest to students of Women’s History and the History of Medicine.

Dr Claire Brock is Associate Professor in the School of Arts at the University of Leicester, UK. Her research interests are in the history of science and medicine, with a focus on women’s place within these domains during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.