Beyond The Natural Body: An Archaeology Of Sex Hormones

The hormonally-constructed body has become such a dominant way of conceptualizing bodies that it is often assumed to be a natural phenomenon. This book traces the scientific development of the hormonal body concept and examines the mass production of hormones as drugs, including the pill.

• | By (Author): Nelly Oudshoorn
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• | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• | Publication Date: Oct 20, 1994
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 208 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0007233485
• | ISBN-13: 9780415091916