When Women Birthed Mooncalves and Moles: The Display of Fetal Remains and the Invisibility of Females in Museums

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  • Emily F. Porth
  • John Hunter
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An Introduction to the Hunterian Museum. I passed through the regal Roman columns that grace the front entrance of the Royal College of Surgeons in London, England and collected my dark yellow “Museum Visitor” badge from a security guard at the front desk. Upon walking up the stairs to the second floor and then entering the museum, I was greeted by a volunteer working at the desk to the right, who directed me toward the large laminated museum guides located under a bust of the museum’s namesake, John Hunter.

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تاریخ انتشار 2012