title: "Dug up from the hitherto dark, unfathomed recesses of nature:" abortion and the modernization of Arkansas medicine, 1875-1920.
authors.affiliation: Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR, USA.
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Dougan
mesh_terms: D000022:Abortion, Spontaneous / Q000266:history*; D003267:Contraception / Q000266:history*; D005193:Family Planning Services / Q000266:history*; D005260:Female; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049711:History, Modern 1601-; D006801:Humans; D008511:Medicine; D011247:Pregnancy; D014481:United States