Published August, 2010
By Judith Walzer Leavitt
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
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Offers a look at a long-neglected aspect of childbirth in America - the changing role of the expectant father. The author uses first-hand accounts from letters, journals, and personal interviews along with hospital records and medical literature to offer fresh perspective on the changing role of expectant fathers from the 1940s to the 1980s.

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Published December, 2009
By Susan E. Klepp
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In the Age of Revolution, how did American women conceive their lives and marital obligations? Examining the attitudes and behaviors surrounding the contentious issues of family, contraception, abortion, sexuality, and identity, this book demonstrates that many women - rural and urban, free and enslaved - began to radically redefine motherhood.

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Published November, 2009
By Susan E. Klepp
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Published October, 2009
By Nortin M. Hadler
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Published October, 2009
By Trysh Travis
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
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Published October, 2009
By Susan Reverby
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Published September, 2009
By Jennifer Brier
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
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Argues that the AIDS epidemic had a profound effect on the American political landscape. This book describes how AIDS workers influenced American politics, especially on issues such as gay and lesbian rights, reproductive health, racial justice, and health care policy, even in the face of the expansion of the New Right.

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Published September, 2009
By Carla Bittel
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
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Offers a piercing view of the role of science in nineteenth-century women's rights movements and provides historical perspective on the debates about gender and science. This title presents a full-length biography of Jacobi, the most significant woman physician of her era and an outspoken advocate for women's rights.

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Published May, 2009
By Judith Walzer Leavitt
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Published May, 2009
By Samuel Kelton Roberts and Samuel Kelton Roberts Jr.
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
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Tuberculosis ranked among the top three causes of mortality among urban African Americans. Exploring the politics of race, reform, and public health, this title uses the tuberculosis crisis to reveal the limits of racialized medicine and the roots of modern health disparities. It shows a picture of the United States' health history.

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