02326cam a22003133u 4500 54982 UtSlPG 20260610134252.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 08025737 UtSlPG en iso639-1 RG Penrose, Charles B. (Charles Bingham), 1862-1925 A Text-book of Diseases of Women Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-06-26 Produced by deaurider, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Text-book of Diseases of Women" by Charles B. Penrose is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive text serves as a guide for medical students and practitioners, detailing various diseases specific to women, their causes, and recommended treatments. The book captures the complexities of gynecology, shedding light on the nuances of female anatomy, physiology, and the medical conditions that affect women differently than men. The opening of the text lays a firm foundation for understanding the diseases of women, categorizing gynecological issues by their origins, such as anatomical peculiarities and social factors. Penrose emphasizes that many afflictions arise from reproductive processes, especially childbirth, and factors such as venereal diseases, inadequate lifestyle practices, and neglect during menstrual cycles. He also notes the physical differences and societal roles that impact women's health, hinting at the overarching theme of how civilization influences the prevalence and severity of these conditions. The chapter sets up a framework for further exploration of specific diseases, diagnostic methods, and treatment modalities that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Women -- Diseases https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54982 95814 95814