The Woman in the Surgeon's Body: Understanding Difference

American Anthropologist

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-53

  Cassell, Joan ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030540799     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aa.1996.98.1.02a00050     Document Type: Review

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