Mennill, Sally E.

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Sally E. Mennill
Person Preferred Name
Sally E. Mennill
Position
Faculty Member
Field of Activity
Canadian History
History of Medicine
History of Nursing
Pre-confederation History
Post-confederation History
Women's and Gender Studies
Native Studies
Email/Contact
mennills@douglascollege.ca
Department
History
Humanities and Social Sciences
Status
current
Affiliation Date
2007 to open end
Identifier (Other)
smennill
PhD (University of British Columbia)
MA (Trent University)
BA (Simon Fraser University)

Sally's areas of expertise include Canadian history and women's health history, specifically focused on pregnant and parturient women in post-WWII Canada. Her current research investigates birthing experiences and medical records in British Columbia. Recent publications include "Ideal Births and Ideal Babies: English-Canadian Advice Literature in the 1950s and 1960s" and "Fostering the Passive Maternal Experience: Language and Prescription in the What to Expect Series of Maternity Literature." Sally teaches Canadian history, health and medicine in history, and women's and gender studies.

Douglas College Faculty since 2007.

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