Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece - Eugenia Georges - Books - Vanderbilt University Press - 9780826515988 - December 29, 2008
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Bodies of Knowledge: The Medicalization of Reproduction in Greece


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Focusing on Rhodes island, this book paints a portrait of how a longstanding system of ""local"" gynecological and obstetrical knowledge under the control of women was displaced in the postwar period, and how the technologically-intensive biomedical model that took its place in turn assumed its own distinctive signature.


376 pages, 18 b&w photos, references, index

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 29, 2008
ISBN13 9780826515988
Publishers Vanderbilt University Press
Pages 376
Dimensions 172 × 251 × 27 mm   ·   748 g

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