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Panaceia's daughters : noblewomen as healers in early modern Germany /

Panaceia's Daughters provides the first book-length study of noblewomen's healing activities in early modern Europe. Drawing on rich archival sources, Alisha Rankin demonstrates that numerous German noblewomen were deeply involved in making medicines and recommending them to patients, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rankin, Alisha Michelle (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2013]
Colección:Synthesis (University of Chicago. Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Noble empirics
  • Art written down
  • Dorothea of Mansfeld : a mirror and example for rich and poor
  • Anna of Saxony and her medical 'handiwork'
  • Elisabeth of Rochlitz and the experience of illness.