EPISODE · Feb 11, 2019 · 48 MIN
Miscarriage in Nineteenth Century America
from Dig: A History Podcast · host Recorded History Podcast Network
Bodies Episode #4 of 4. Shannon Withycombe's Lost: Miscarriage in Nineteenth-Century America puts miscarriage at the center of the study of nineteenth-century science, medicine, and women’s experience with their reproductive bodies. You may be surprised by the range of responses to pregnancy loss, motherhood, and reproduction in the 19th century. Get the transcript and complete bibliography at digpodcast.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Bodies Episode #4 of 4. Shannon Withycombe's Lost: Miscarriage in Nineteenth-Century America puts miscarriage at the center of the study of nineteenth-century science, medicine, and women’s experience with their reproductive bodies. You may be surprised by the range of responses to pregnancy loss, motherhood, and reproduction in the 19th century. Get the transcript and complete bibliography at digpodcast.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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