OL18660344W Page_number_confidence 86.84 Pages 116 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.10 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20210329162237 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 269 Scandate 20210320180433 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog claremont Scribe3_search_id 10017038304 Tts_version 4. Witches, Midwives & Nurses A History of Women Healers Author: Barbara Ehrenreich Publisher: Feminist Press ISBN: Category: Medical Page: 108 View: 722 DOWNLOAD NOW » First published in 1973, this is an essential work on the corruption of the medical establishment and its historic roots in witch hunts. This quick history brings us up-to-date, exploring today's changing attitudes toward childbirth, alternative medicine, and modern-day witches.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 11:02:00 Associated-names English, Deirdre Boxid IA40083309 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Col_number COL-658 Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier
They build on their classic exposé on the demonization of women healers and the political and economic monopolization of medicine. In this new and updated edition, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English delve into the current fascination with and controversies about witches, exposing our fears and fantasies. Witches, Midwives, and Nurses examines how women-led healing was delegitimized to make way for patriarchy, capitalism, and the emerging medical industry.Īs we watch another agonizing attempt to shift the future of healthcare in the United States, we are reminded of the longevity of this crisis, and how firmly entrenched we are in a system that doesn't work.įirst published by the Feminist Press in 1973, Witches, Midwives, and Nurses is an essential book about the corruption of the medical establishment and its historic roots in witch hunters.
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