Dr. Carrie Yang Costello
Assistant Professor, Sociology and Urban Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53211
tel 414-229-6942
fax 414-229-4266
Email: costello@uwm.educostello@uwm.edu

am currently engaged in historical research on the emergence of the medical subspecialty of teratology (literally, "the study of monsters;" practically, the study of "birth defects"). One of my foci is hermaphroditism/intersexuality, and another is accounts of the "monstrous pregnancy."

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