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The Woman in the Body: A Cultural Analysis of Reproduction (Updated Edition) by Emily Martin Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-8070-4645-0 / 0807046450 ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-4645-6 / 9780807046456 A bold reappraisal of science and society, The Woman in the Body explores the different ways that women's reproduction is seen in American culture. Contrasting the views of medical science with those of ordinary women from diverse social and economic backgrounds, anthropologist Emily Martin presents |