She started out by measuring her daughter’s bottom pelvis bones and then mapped out an idea for a wedge-like device that could be placed underneath women during pelvic exams. She went on to ...

However, in populations where UTI are more prevalent, practitioners frequently omit pelvic exams and make management decisions on the basis of clinical findings. Empirical evidence to support this ...

Here, she explains why the shocking history of the pelvic exam is inherently political – and what all women should know about it. You’re now subscribed to all our newsletters. You can manage ...