At one time considered a trade, dentistry gradually evolved and attained professional status, structured in such a way as to recruit middle-class white men; by definition, a professional was a gentleman. A unique and fascinating social history.
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 617.6/023
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 21
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- Geographic Area Code
- n-cn-on
- ISBN
- 9781442670297 0802048269
- LCCN
- RK60
- LCCN Item number
- A32 2000eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOTU
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (ix, 235 p.)
- Published in
- Canada
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)thg00600703 (OCoLC)666916284 (CaOOCEL)418082
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- CaOTU
Table of Contents
- Contents 6
- Preface 8
- 1 Dentistry, Gender, and Profession Creation 18
- 2 The Rise of the Dental Profession in Ontario 34
- 3 Defining Dentistry 54
- 4 Enforcing the Dental Ideal 71
- 5 Professional Status, Ideology, and Gender: Dentistry 1900–1918 91
- 6 Public Health, Public Education, Public Image 105
- 7 Gender and the Division of Dental Labour 125
- 8 On Becoming a Dentist: Dental Students 1903–1917 141
- 9 Women in Dentistry 159
- Conclusion 182
- Appendix 1 Historical Sources 202
- Appendix 2 Women as a Percentage of Practitioners in Selected Male-Dominated Professions in Ontario, 1911–1996 210
- Notes 212
- References 222
- Index 246
- A 246
- B 246
- C 246
- D 246
- E 247
- F 247
- G 247
- H 247
- I 248
- J 248
- L 248
- M 248
- N 248
- O 248
- P 248
- Q 249
- R 249
- S 249
- T 249
- U 249
- V 249
- W 249
