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Homeopathy and Women
Over the course of the past several decades feminist scholars, in company with medical historians, have developed a sophisticated framework for identifying the ways in which Western medicine, as a system of social control, tends to reproduce and legitimate the construction of gender in the ....
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.... with periphery than either sector in those days could allow.
In any discussion of 19th-century homeopathy Kent's name would invariably be mentioned, whether in his role as a brilliant clinician, a prolific writer, or an influential teacher. Yet Kent, as a privileged male professional, was also thoroughly representative of his own times. Kent articulated a set of beliefs about gender that can be fairly summarized as "androcentric."1
If confronted (as he may well have been by the female students of his inner circle), Kent would likely have relinquished some of these beliefs as so ....
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