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A 19th-century doctor associated with the origins of modern gynecology, involved in unethical experiments on enslaved women.

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The hidden dangers of being pregnant in America

In her book, Irian highlights one of the key figures in this history, J. Marion Sims, a mid-19th century doctor from Alabama, a state that today has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the country.