Madame Restell : the life, death, and resurrection of old New York's most fabulous, fearless, and infamous abortionist
by Wright, Jennifer, 1986- (Author)
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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, pet... Full description
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English
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English
Edition
First edition.
Subjects
Richards, Amanda Fuller tribute.
Restell, > Madame, > 1811-1878.
Restell, > Madame, > 1811-1878 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Abortion services > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Abortion > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Women in medicine > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Patent medicines > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
Trials (Abortion) > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.