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Abortion Abortion services Madame Restell 1811-1878 Madame Restell 1811-1878 Trials, litigation, etc New York (State) New York Trials Trials (Abortion) Trials (Abortion) New York (State) New York History 19th century Women in medicine Women in medicine New York (State) New York BiographySyrett, Nicholas L.
Summary: "The biography of one of the most famous abortionists of the nineteenth century-and a story that has unmistakable parallels to the current war on reproductive rights"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2023
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Summary: "Madame Restell is a sharp, witty Gilded Age medical history which introduces us to an iconic, yet tragically overlooked, feminist heroine: a glamorous women's healthcare provider in Manhattan, known to the world as Madame Restell. A celebrity in her day with a flair for high fashion and public, petty beefs, Restell was a self-made woman and single mother who used her wit, her compassion, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2023