| Description |
242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-235) and index. |
| Contents |
Before "modern" menstrual management : keeping secrets, wearing diapers, avoiding chills -- The modern way to talk about menstruation : education, the scientific narrative, and public discussion -- The modern way to behave while menstruating : changing health beliefs and practices -- The modern way to manage menstruation : technology and bodily practices -- Tampons : a case study in controversy. |
| Subject |
Menstruation -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Feminine hygiene products -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Menstrual Hygiene Products -- history -- United States. |
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History, 20th Century -- United States. |
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Menstrual Hygiene Products -- economics -- United States. |
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Menstruation -- psychology -- United States. |
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Social Class -- United States. |
| ISBN |
9780801892455 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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0801892457 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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40016778119 |
| Standard No. |
40016778119 |
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NLM 101477662 |
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CDX 8510174 |
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AU@ 000043204032 |
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