Isaac Baker Brown

Isaac Baker Brown

Biografi
Kelahiran	1811
Kematian	3 Februari 1873 (61/62 tahun) London
Kegiatan
Pekerjaan	gynaecologist, ahli bedah
Keluarga
Anak	Arthur Boyer Brown

Isaac Baker Brown (1811 – 3 Februari 1873) adalah seorang pakar ginekologi dan obstetrik Inggris abad ke-19.^[1] Ia merupakan spesialis dalam penyakit wanita dan mengadvokasikan prosedur bedah tertentu, yang meliputi klitoridektomi, untuk mengobati epilepsi dan histeria.

Daftar pustaka

• 1854: On some Diseases of Women Admitting of Surgical Treatment
• 1866: On the Curability of Certain Forms of Insanity, Epilepsy, Catalepsy, and Hysteria in Females

Catatan kaki

Referensi

• Darby, Robert J. L. (2005). A surgical temptation: the demonization of the foreskin and the rise of circumcision in Britain. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-13645-0. 
• Fennell, Phil (1999). Treatment without consent: law, psychiatry and the treatment of mentally disordered people since 1845. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-07787-7. 
• Kent, Susan Kingsley (1999). Gender and power in Britain, 1640–1990. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-14742-5. 
• O'Dowd, Michael J.; Philipp, Elliot Elias (2000). The history of obstetrics and gynaecology. Informa Health Care. ISBN 1-85070-040-0. 
• Roy, Judith M. (2004). "Brown, Isaac Baker (1811–1873)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Diakses tanggal 4 October 2009. 
• Sheehan, Elizabeth A. (1997). "Victorian Clitoridectomy". Dalam Lancaster, Roger N.; Di Leonardo, Micaela. The gender/sexuality reader: culture, history, political economy. Routledge. hlm. 325–334. ISBN 0-415-91005-6. 
• Vergnani, Linda (9 May 2003). "'Uterine fury' - now sold in chemists". Times Higher Education. Diakses tanggal 7 October 2009.