Under wraps : a history of menstrual hygiene technology / Sharra L. Vostral.

  • Vostral, Sharra Louise, 1968-
Date:
[2008], ©2008
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Lanham : Lexington Books, [2008], ©2008.

Physical description

ix, 181 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Menstrual hygiene : a techno-social history -- Technology and passing -- Scientific menstruation and making menstruation political -- "The Kotex age" : consumerism, technology, and menstruation -- Private technologies and public policies -- Virgin bodies, menstrual hygiene technologies, and sex education -- Civil rights, women's rights, and technological options -- Unveiling menstrual passing.

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    History of Medicine
    UE /VOS
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ISBN

  • 9780739113851
  • 0739113852