A Bloody Scandal
$29.63
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2026
Summary
A personal and explosive investigation into modern day gynaecological neglect and medical misogyny.
Evelyn Scott was a teenager when she first began suffering from the symptoms of endometriosis, a condition which affects one in ten women. For fifteen years she endured constant, agonising pain, dismissals of hysteria, irresponsible misdiagnoses and a deplorable lack of support. With every refusal to take her experience seriously, the medical industry’s position was made clear: to be fe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008761356 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008761353 |
| Author: | Evelyn Scott |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Fourth Estate Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 135mm x 21mm |
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‘Too many women with endometriosis are dismissed, not listened to and given inappropriate treatments. This book is so superbly written and well researched – it will help people to learn more and make choices that are right for them’ Dr. Louise Newsome
About The Author
Evelyn Scott
Evelyn Scott is a Surrey-based academic with degrees from Royal Holloway and University College London, who originally qualified as a Classical and Forensic Archaeologist. Evelyn suffers from severe endometriosis, and shares her journey on social media, where she created an empowering and supportive network of many tens of thousands of women. She has written for national publications about her experiences, including Stylist, The Times and the Metro, and has appeared on various news outlets advocating for women with endometriosis and other chronic conditions. A Bloody Scandal is her first book.
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