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The Female Animal

Medical and Biological Views of Woman and Her Role in Nineteenth-Century America

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ID8103352
AuthorsCarroll Smith-Rosenberg (California University of Pennsylvania, corresponding author), Charles Rosenberg (0009-0003-9664-8644, California University of Pennsylvania)
Year1973
Volume60
Issue2
Pages332-332
Publication date1973-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of American History (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0021-8723 • E-ISSN: 1945-2314
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2936779
PMID11614683
OpenAlexW2068097499
LanguageEN
Citations received100

Journal Article The Female Animal: Medical and Biological Views of Woman and Her Role in Nineteenth-Century America Get access Carroll Smith-Rosenberg, Carroll Smith-Rosenberg assistant professor of history and psychiatry University of Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Charles Rosenberg Charles Rosenberg professor of history University of Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 60, Issue 2, September 1973, Pages 332–356, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936779 Published: 01 September 1973

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Citations per year1,96
Citation span1975 - 2025 (51)
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