The Wandering Womb

The Wandering Womb
Author: Lana Thompson
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2012-05-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1615925430


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A provocative tour through religious, medical, and social history, "The Wandering Womb" pinpoints the humorous, outrageous, and hair-raising beliefs, practices, and longstanding falsehoods about women which have permeated human culture. Illustrations.


The Wandering Womb
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Lana Thompson
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-02 - Publisher: Prometheus Books

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A provocative tour through religious, medical, and social history, "The Wandering Womb" pinpoints the humorous, outrageous, and hair-raising beliefs, practices,
The Wandering Uterus
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Cheryl L. Meyer
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-02-01 - Publisher: NYU Press

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From the FDA review of RU-486 to the recent growth of fertility clinics to the rights of lesbian parents, women's reproductive lives are aggressively regulated
The Wandering Uterus
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Cheryl L. Meyer
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-02 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Taking her title from an ancient Greek belief that women's health problems were caused by "a wandering uterus" that needed to be confined and controlled, Meyer
Unwell Women
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Elinor Cleghorn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-07 - Publisher: Penguin

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A trailblazing, conversation-starting history of women’s health—from the earliest medical ideas about women’s illnesses to hormones and autoimmune disease
The Wandering Uterus (furor Uterinus) and Contemporary Applications of Ancient Medical Wisdom
Language: en
Pages: 12
Authors: Kriota Willberg
Categories: Medicine, Ancient
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher:

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"For thousands of years the uterus has been credited with the power of movement throughout a woman's body. Medical treatment for women's ailments focused on caj