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Women in Labor: Mothers, Medicine and Occupational Health in The United States, 1890-1980
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Environmental History
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July 1, 2002
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Women in Labor: Mothers, Medicine and Occupational Health in The United States, 1890-1980. By Allison L. Hepler. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2000. xii + 177 PP. List of abbreviations, bibliography, index. Paper $18.95.
In her book, Women in Labor: Mothers, Medicine, and Occupational Health in The United States 1890-1980, Allison Hepler inquired into relationships between motherhood and the workplace, gender and workplace health and the utilization of gender differences to promote or hinder advancement of women in the workplace. She inquired into what she termed the long-lasting relationship between feminism and occupational health and into gender roles, especially those ...