Women's bodies, demography, and public health: abortion policy and perspectives in the Ottoman Empire of the nineteenth century.
Dublin Core
Title
Women's bodies, demography, and public health: abortion policy and perspectives in the Ottoman Empire of the nineteenth century.
Author
Demirci, Tuba
Somel, Selu̇k Aksin
Somel, Selu̇k Aksin
Publisher
2008/09/00
Language
English
Publication Date
20080900
Primary Classification
12.4.1
Secondary Classification
12.4.1;1.2;10;12.3;2.2;4.4;9.5.5
Primary keywords
abortion--[pri];attitudes--[pri];historical aspects--[pri];modern history--[pri];Muslim world--[pri];public policy--[pri];women's rights--[pri]
Secondary keywords
abortifacients;beginning of life;ethnic groups;fatwas;females;illegal abortion;Islamic ethics;legal aspects;literature;males;marital relationship;mass media;medicine;paternalism;political systems;public health;quarantine;secularism;sexuality;sharia;social class;social dominance
Subject
Nineteenth Century--[pri];Ottoman Empire--[pri]
Subject
Eighteenth Century;Turkey
Subject
midwives;polygamy
Journal Article
Journal of the History of Sexuality 2008 September; 17(3):377-420
Link for Internet access
Note
36
Call Number
citation
Bibliography
144 fn.
ISSN
10434070
Collection
Citation
“Women's bodies, demography, and public health: abortion policy and perspectives in the Ottoman Empire of the nineteenth century.,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 24, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34429.