British Women Surgeons and their Patients, 1860–1918 (Paperback)

Acknowledgments; List of charts and tables; List of illustrations; Introduction: disapproval, curiosity, amusement, obstinate hostility? Women and surgery, 1860?1918; 1. From controversy to consolidation: surgery at the New Hospital for Women, 1872?1902; 2. The experiences of female surgical patients at the Royal Free Hospital, 1903?13; 3. Women surgeons and the treatment of malignant disease; 4. Inside the theatre of war; 5. Operating on the Home Front, 1914?18; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.