Unwell Women by Elinor Cleghorn

A Journey Through Medicine and Myth in a Man-Made World

This compelling narrative delves into the historical mistreatment and misunderstanding of women's health, tracing the roots of medical misogyny from ancient times to the present. It explores how cultural biases and patriarchal structures have shaped medical practices, often dismissing or misdiagnosing women's ailments. Through a blend of personal stories and historical analysis, the book sheds light on the persistent challenges women face in healthcare, advocating for a more equitable and informed approach to women's health issues.

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