The deep gender bias of science (including medicine), of its very ways of seeing problems, resonates, Keller argues, in its "common rhetoric." Mainly "adversarial" and "aggressive" in its stance toward what it studies, "science can come to sound like a battlefield."

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Reflections on Gender and Science (New Haven: Yale UP, 1985) pp. 123–24. Reported in Rosalind P. Petchesky, "Fetal Images: The Power of Visual Culture in the Politics of Reproduction", Feminist Studies, vol. 13, no. 2 (1987) p. 276

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The deep gender bias of science (including medicine), of its very ways of seeing problems, resonates, Keller argues, in its "common rhetoric." Mainly "adversarial" and "aggressive" in its stance toward what it studies, "science can come to sound like a battlefield."

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The deep gender bias of science (including medicine), of its very ways of seeing problems, resonates, Keller argues, in its "common rhetoric." Mainly "adversarial" and "aggressive" in its stance toward what it studies, "science can come to sound like a battlefield."

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