Artists' Books

 

Creator

Joan Lyons

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Creation Date

1989

Description

saddle stitch with soft cover, Conversation between a woman and her male gynecologist. The physician is trying to convince the woman her reproductive organs are "totally unnecessary when child bearing is not a desired end."

Press

Rochester, NY:Visual Studies Workshop

Rights

©Joan Lyons, Rochester, NY:Visual Studies Workshop

Techniques

offset, black and white reproductions of old prints of medical procedures and instruments

Materials

paper, staples

Measurements

22 cm

Keywords

History of Gynecology, Hysterectomy, Patient-Doctor interviews, Men's view of female medical issues

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