Mrs Doctor, a Nurse, Miss Doctor. Woman in Medical Professions on Pages of the Magazine Women´s Letters Cover Image

Paní doktorová, ošetřovatelka, slečna doktorka. Obraz ženy ve zdravotnických profesích na stránkách Ženských listů
Mrs Doctor, a Nurse, Miss Doctor. Woman in Medical Professions on Pages of the Magazine Women´s Letters

Author(s): Marie Bahenská
Subject(s): Gender Studies
Published by: Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Filozofická fakulta
Keywords: Keywords: Women´s Letters; Eliška Krásnohorská; image of woman; women in medicine

Summary/Abstract: The contribution deals with the contemporary perception and image of women in the professions that were connected with medicine. The professions as a nurse or doctor caused in the 19th century quite a lot of interest among the public. The prestigious women’s magazine Women letters (Zenske listy) was published by Czech Women production society and was edited by Eliska Krásnohorská, brought rich information on this subject.

  • Issue Year: 18/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 3-14
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Czech