In Full Possession of Her Powers: Researching and Rethinking Menopause in early Twentieth-century England and Scotland

Strange, J.-M.

doi:10.1093/shm/hkr170

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Fatherhood, providing and attachment in late-Victorian and Edwardian working-class families (2012)
Journal Article
Strange, J.-M. (2012). Fatherhood, providing and attachment in late-Victorian and Edwardian working-class families. Historical Journal, 55(4), 1007-1027. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0018246x12000404

In Full Possession of Her Powers: Researching and Rethinking Menopause in early Twentieth-century England and Scotland (2012)
Journal Article
Strange, J.-M. (2012). In Full Possession of Her Powers: Researching and Rethinking Menopause in early Twentieth-century England and Scotland. Social History of Medicine, 25(3), 685-700. https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkr170

This essay examines the attempts by the Medical Women's Federation, founded in 1917, to challenge a medical narrative of menopausal malaise. A survey begun in 1926 of 1,000 women's menopausal experience concluded that, contrary to dominant paradigms... Read More about In Full Possession of Her Powers: Researching and Rethinking Menopause in early Twentieth-century England and Scotland.