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- catalog abstract ""Ranging across centuries of history and covering numerous disciplines, Women's History as Scientists illuminates women's scientific achievements. This comprehensive, historical review of the debates surrounding women's roles in science examines their often-limited access to education, training and professional careers and organizes a vast amount of material to put the debates in sharp focus. Each chapter features a controversy that raged during a specific period, such as the professionalization of science and the exclusion of women that began in the twelfth century; the querelle des femmes, the debate over the role and value of women that raged in France for 300 years; and the debate over women in medicine that continued into the late nineteenth century."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12823617.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Ranging across centuries of history and covering numerous disciplines, Women's History as Scientists illuminates women's scientific achievements. This comprehensive, historical review of the debates surrounding women's roles in science examines their often-limited access to education, training and professional careers and organizes a vast amount of material to put the debates in sharp focus.".
- catalog description "Each chapter features a controversy that raged during a specific period, such as the professionalization of science and the exclusion of women that began in the twelfth century; the querelle des femmes, the debate over the role and value of women that raged in France for 300 years; and the debate over women in medicine that continued into the late nineteenth century."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-232) and index.".
- catalog description "The classical debate: can women do science? -- The medieval woman in science: contradictions within the church -- The querelle des femmes: its meaning for science -- Reformers and reactionaries: education and the inferiority of women -- The Cartesian debate -- The professionalization of science: the exclusion of women -- "Doctoring only for men": women and medicine -- The age of the enlightenment: science an unsuitable subject for a lady -- The "new science" and the female debate -- Feminism and science.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 252 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1576072304 (hardcover : alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Controversies in science".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO,".
- catalog subject "305.43/5/09 21".
- catalog subject "Q130 .W46 2003".
- catalog subject "Women intellectuals History.".
- catalog subject "Women scientists History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The classical debate: can women do science? -- The medieval woman in science: contradictions within the church -- The querelle des femmes: its meaning for science -- Reformers and reactionaries: education and the inferiority of women -- The Cartesian debate -- The professionalization of science: the exclusion of women -- "Doctoring only for men": women and medicine -- The age of the enlightenment: science an unsuitable subject for a lady -- The "new science" and the female debate -- Feminism and science.".
- catalog title "Women's history as scientists : a guide to the debates / Leigh Ann Whaley.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".