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Wendy Mitchinson is a Canadian historian at the University of Waterloo and a Canada Research Chair in Gender and Medical history. Mitchinson trained at York University and quickly became a major figure in the field of Canadian women's history. With Ramsay Cook, she co-edited her first book "The Proper Sphere: Woman’s Place in Canadian Society", a collection of writing on the then new field of Canadian women's history. In 1988, she co-authored "Canadian Women: A History" the first textbook on Canadian women. Later, she begin to focus on the history of medicine, particularly women's health, and wrote "The Nature of Their Bodies: Women and Their Doctors in Victorian Canada." Her most recent book, "Giving Birth in Canada: 1900-1950", examines the history of childbirth in a Canadian context. As Canada Research Chair, she is conducting research into the history of obesity in Canada. ==Selected bibliography== *"H. B. Atlee on Obstetrics and Gynaecology: A Representative and Singular Voice in 20th Century Canadian Medicine," Acadiensis 32, 2 (Spring 2003): 1-28. *"Giving Birth in Canada, 1900-1950." (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002). *"The Impact of Feminism on the Research and Writing of Medical History: A Personal View," Atlantis 25..2 (Spring/Summer 2001): 93-100. *"The Sometimes Uncertain World of Canadian Obstetrics, 1900 to 1950," The Canadian Bulletin of Medical History, 17, 1-2 (2000): 103-208. *"On the Case: Explorations in Social History", with Franca Iacovetta (Toronto: University of Toronto Press ss1998). *"The nature of their bodies: women and their doctors in Victorian Canada" (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991) *"Essays in the history of Canadian medicine", with Janice P. Dickin (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1988) *"Canadian Women: a History" with Alison Prentice, Paula Bourne, Gail Cuthbert Brandt, Beth Light, and Naomi Black. (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wendy Mitchinson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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