![]() ![]() The clinician rolls her eyes, takes the device out, and wordlessly leaves the exam room. ![]() IN PASO ROBLES, CALIFORNIA, a woman returns to the clinic where she had an IUD inserted to have it removed, because, in her words, “I went from a happy-go-lucky 31-year-old to a depressed walking zombie in just 3 weeks.” The clinician refuses-tells her she doesn’t think it’s a good idea, tells her to wait six months, says what happens when you have an abortion? After making her case and being denied multiple times, the patient, shaking with anger, turns the request into a demand. INTRODUCTION: THE PROBLEM WITH MEDICINE AS EMPOWERMENT ![]()
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![]() Wilson is one of the most enigmatic personalities of recent British history. ![]() The book combines scholarship and observations to illuminate the life and career of one of Britain's most controversial post-war statesmen. īen Pimlott's biography of Hugh Dalton won the Whitbread Prize, now the author turns his attention to Harold Wilson. His success at winning General Elections - four. He held office as Prime Minister for longer than any other Labour leader, and longer than any other premier in peacetime apart from Mrs Thatcher. ![]() Ben Pimlott's biography of Hugh Dalton won the Whitbread Prize, now the author turns his attention to Harold Wilson. ![]() ![]() ![]() McMurry's splendidly crafted essay is erudite, balanced, witty, and wise. " is one of those remarkable people who combine the talents of a skilled and diligent researcher, a witty and graceful literary style, and a keen appreciation of the milieu of the 1860s."- Florida Historical Quarterly ![]() ![]() " Two Great Rebel Armies is that rare treat, a scholarly book that makes for enjoyable reading."- Ohio History Comparison of the two great rebel armies offers valuable insights into the difficulties of the South's military situation."- Maryland Historian "McMurry's mastery of the literature is impressive, and his clear and succinct writing style is a pleasure to read. Indispensable for all future studies of Confederate military history."- Choice "McMurry offers creative ideas on an old question: why was the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia so much more successful than the Army of Tennessee?. ![]() Early letters describe life at VMI, including hazing, daily routine, secession, and other events. "Sheds new light on how the South lost the Civil War."- American Historical Review Civil War Cadet Life Civil War Cadet Life Spotlight: Cadet Andrew Gatewood Letters Letters written by Cadet Gatewood (at right in photo), to his parents and other family members, 1861-1864. ![]() |