The Gynecologist

Creator

Joan Lyons
Special Collections, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow
Fleet Library, Rhode Island School of DesignFollow

Files

Creation Date

1989

Keywords

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

Description

saddle stitch with soft cover; cover; title page; interior pages and spreads. 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."

RISD Fleet Library Catalog Record

https://librarycat.risd.edu/record=b1043455~S4

Press

Rochester, NY:Visual Studies Workshop

Rights

©Joan Lyons, Rochester, NY:Visual Studies Workshop

Materials / Techniques

offset; black and white reproductions of old prints of medical procedures and instruments; paper; staples

Measurements

22 cm