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297 Contributors Editor CherylKrasnickWarshisaprofessorof historyatVancouverIslandUniversity in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Her publications include Prescribed Norms: Women and Health in Canada and the U.S. since 1800; Moments of Unreason: The Practice of Canadian Psychiatry and the Homewood Retreat, 1883–1923; Children’s Health Issues in Historical Perspective (co-edited with Veronica Strong-Boag); Drink in Canada: Historical Essays; The Changing Face of Drink: Substance, Imagery and Behaviour (co-edited with Jack S. Blocker, Jr.); and the forthcoming Consuming Modernity: Changing Gendered Behaviours and Consumerism, 1919–1945 (co-edited with Dan Malleck). She is the former editor-in-chief of the Canadian Bulletin of Medical History/Bulletin canadien d’histoire de la médecine. Chapter Authors Annette Burfoot is an associate professor of sociology at Queen’s University, teaching feminist science studies and visual culture. She edited The Encyclopedia of Reproductive Technologies and co-edited (with Susan Lord) Killing Women: The Visual Culture of Gender and Violence, and has numerous publications on gender and science, science fabulation, and the visual culture of medical science. Christina Burr is an associate professor of history at the University of Windsor. Her publications include Spreading the Light: Work and Labour Reform in Late-Nineteenth-Century Toronto and Canada’s Victorian Oil Town: The Transformation of Petrolia from Resource Town into a Victorian Contributors 298 Community. Her current research focuses on global beauty ideals and the body using the personal care products manufactured by the multinational corporation Unilever from the 1920s to the present. Ric N. Caric is a professor of international and interdisciplinary studies at Morehead State University in Kentucky. His social theory and American history articles have appeared in Philosophy in the Contemporary World, Pennsylvania History, and other journals. Caric is finishing a book on popular culture in antebellum Philadelphia, and his political commentary can be found at his “Red State Impressions” blog. Lisa Forman Cody is an associate professor of history and associate dean of the Faculty of History at Claremont McKenna College in Los Angeles. She is the author of Birthing the Nation: Sex, Science, and the Conception of Eighteenth-Century Britons (2005), which won the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Best First Book of the Year Prize, the Phi Alpha Theta Best First Book Prize, and the Western Association of Women Historians Frances Keller Richardson-Sierra Prize. She is working on two books tentatively entitled Divided We Stand: Divorce and Sexual Scandal in the Age of the American Revolution and Imaginary Values: Health, Wealth, and Human Labor in the British Imperial imagination, 1660–1840. Jenny Ellison recently received her doctorate in history from York University in Toronto. Her research on the fat-acceptance movement has appeared in the Fat Studies Reader (2009) as well as the Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Her current research examines self-esteem as a women’s health issue. Lisa Featherstone is a lecturer in Australian history at the University of Newcastle, Australia. She has published in gender history, medical history, and the history of sexuality, and is currently writing a book entitled Let’s Talk about Sex: Histories of Sexuality in Australia from Federation to the Pill, to be published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing in 2011. Kirsten E. Gardner is an associate professor of history and women’s studies at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She is the author of Early Detection: Women, Cancer, and Awareness Campaigns in Twentieth-Century United States. Mandy Hadenko is a doctoral candidate in the Department of History, York University, Toronto. Her dissertation is entitled “Cervical Cancer and the Canadian Woman: Provincial Roles in Cancer Prevention.” [184.72.135.210] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 23:36 GMT) Contributors 299 Heather Molyneaux recently received her doctorate in history from the University of New Brunswick.Her dissertation examines the representation of women in the Canadian Medical Association Journal pharmaceutical advertisements. She has published in Acadiensis and has an article co-written with Linda Kealey in the Journal of Canadian Studies. Heather Murray is an assistant professor in the Department of History, University of Ottawa. Her monograph, Not in This Family: Gays and Their Parents in NorthAmerica,1945–1990s,was published in 2010 by the University of Pennsylvania Press. Christabelle Sethna is an associate professor at the Institute of Women’s Studies and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa. She has published numerous articles on sex education, contraception, and abortion history. She has completed a SSHRC-funded study on the impact of the birth control pill on single Canadian women...