Feeling Medicine: How the Pelvic Exam Shapes Medical Training

Author:   Kelly Underman
Publisher:   New York University Press
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Pages:   320
Publication Date:   01 September 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kelly Underman
Publisher:   New York University Press
Imprint:   New York University Press
ISBN:  

9781479893041


ISBN 10:   1479893048
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   01 September 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Feeling Medicine brings its readers into the world of gynecological teaching assistants and medical education with care and theoretical depth. The prose is smooth, the content rich, and the substantive contribution a needed addition to scholarship on gender, bodies, and medicine. -- Laura Mamo, Author of Queering Reproduction Using the pelvic exam as a prism on medical education, Kelly Underman deftly analyzes how bodies and affect come together in the making of physicians. An excellent contribution to research on gender and medicine! -- Rene Almeling, author of Sex Cells: The Medical Market for Eggs and Sperm


"""Feeling Medicine brings its readers into the world of gynecological teaching assistants and medical education with care and theoretical depth. The prose is smooth, the content rich, and the substantive contribution a needed addition to scholarship on gender, bodies, and medicine."" -- Laura Mamo, Author of Queering Reproduction ""Using the pelvic exam as a prism on medical education, Kelly Underman deftly analyzes how bodies and affect come together in the making of physicians. An excellent contribution to research on gender and medicine!"" -- Rene Almeling, author of Sex Cells: The Medical Market for Eggs and Sperm ""Feeling Medicine has the potential to carry forward the original GTA programs’ mission, to provide a feminist education to medical students about the pelvic exam, which is particularly important as medicine becomes further corporatized."" * Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine *"


Using the pelvic exam as a prism on medical education, Kelly Underman deftly analyzes how bodies and affect come together in the making of physicians. An excellent contribution to research on gender and medicine! -- Rene Almeling, author of Sex Cells: The Medical Market for Eggs and Sperm Feeling Medicine brings its readers into the world of gynecological teaching assistants and medical education with care and theoretical depth. The prose is smooth, the content rich, and the substantive contribution a needed addition to scholarship on gender, bodies, and medicine. -- Laura Mamo, Author of Queering Reproduction


Feeling Medicine brings its readers into the world of gynecological teaching assistants and medical education with care and theoretical depth. The prose is smooth, the content rich, and the substantive contribution a needed addition to scholarship on gender, bodies, and medicine. -- Laura Mamo, Author of Queering Reproduction Using the pelvic exam as a prism on medical education, Kelly Underman deftly analyzes how bodies and affect come together in the making of physicians. An excellent contribution to research on gender and medicine! -- Rene Almeling, author of Sex Cells: The Medical Market for Eggs and Sperm


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Kelly Underman is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Drexel University. She is the author of Feeling Medicine: How the Pelvic Exam Shapes Medical Training.

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