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Making women's medicine masculine : the rise of male authority in pre-modern gynaecology /

Using sources ranging from the famous 12th-century female practitioner, Trota of Salerno, through to the great tomes of Renaissance male physicians, this is a pioneering study challenging the common belief that, prior to the 18th century, men were never involved in any aspect of women's healthc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Green, Monica Helen (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Colección:ACLS Fellows' publications.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Using sources ranging from the famous 12th-century female practitioner, Trota of Salerno, through to the great tomes of Renaissance male physicians, this is a pioneering study challenging the common belief that, prior to the 18th century, men were never involved in any aspect of women's healthcare in Europe. - ;Making Women's Medicine Masculine challenges the common belief that prior to the eighteenth century men were never involved in any aspect of women's healthcare in Europe. Using sources ranging from the writings of the famous twelfth-century female practitioner, Trota of Salerno, all the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 409 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-384) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191549526
0191549525
1281341487
9781281341488
9786611341480
661134148X
0191607355
9780191607356