About Wendy Mitchinson Wendy Mitchinson is a Canada Research Chair in Gender and Medical History and a professor in the Department of History at the University of Waterloo. Books by Wendy Mitchinson Fighting Fat Canada, 1920-1980 by (author) Wendy Mitchinson Obesity in Canada Critical Perspectives edited by Jenny Ellison, Deborah McPhail & Wendy Mitchinson Body Failure Medical Views of Women, 1900-1950 by (author) Wendy Mitchinson Giving Birth in Canada, 1900-1950 by (author) Wendy Mitchinson On the Case Explorations in Social History edited by Franca Iacovetta & Wendy Mitchinson The Nature of their Bodies Women and their Doctors in Victorian Canada by (author) Wendy Mitchinson