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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20126617 Title: Sexual visions : images of gender in science and medicine between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries Author: L J Jordanova Publisher: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1989. ISBN/ISSN: 0299122905 9780299122904 OCLC:20126617

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Sexual visions : images of gender in science and medicine between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries

Author:	L J Jordanova
Publisher:	Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1989.
Series:	Science and literature.
Edition/Format:	Print book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Demonstrates that gender as a metaphor has had an exceptionally vigorous life in the history of biological and medical sciences.
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Subjects	Medical sciences -- Philosophy. Sex differences -- Philosophy. Sciences de la santé -- Philosophie. View all subjects
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Jordanova, L.J. Sexual visions. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1989 (OCoLC)555981764 Online version: Jordanova, L.J. Sexual visions. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1989 (OCoLC)609305547
Material Type:	Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	L J Jordanova Find more information about:
ISBN:	0299122905 9780299122904
OCLC Number:	20126617
Description:	xiii, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:	Introduction -- Natural facts: an historical perspective on science and sexuality -- Body image and sex roles -- Gender as a cosmic metaphor -- Nature unveiling before science -- Science, machines and gender -- Medical images of the female body.
Series Title:	Science and literature.
Responsibility:	Ludmilla Jordanova.

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Demonstrates that gender as a metaphor has had an exceptionally vigorous life in the history of biological and medical sciences.

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