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Making women's medicine masculine: the rise of male authority in pre-modern gynaecology
Monica Helen Green
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page vii)
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List of Illustrations and Tables (page xvii)
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List of Abbreviations (page xix)
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Introduction: Literacy, Medicine, and Gender (page 1)
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1. The Gentle Hand of a Woman? Trota and Women's Medicine at Salerno (page 29)
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2. Men's Practice of Women's Medicine in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries (page 70)
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3. Bruno's Paradox: Women and Literate Medicine (page 118)
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4. In a Language Women Understand: the Gender of the Vernacular (page 163)
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5. Slander and the Secret's of Women (page 204)
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6. The Masculine Birth of Gynaecology (page 246)
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Conclusion: The Medieval Legacy: Medicine of, for, and by Women (page 288)
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Appendix 1. Medieval and Renaissance Owners of Trotula Manuscripts (page 325)
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Appendix 2. Printed Gynaecological and Obstetrical Texts, 1474-1600 (page 345)
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References (page 358)
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General Index (page 385)
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Index of Manuscripts Cited (page 406)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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SP | 86.1 (Jan. 2011): 206-207 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/41105535 |
JHMAS | 64.3 (Jul. 2009): 383-385 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_the_history_of_medicine_and_allied_sciences/v064/64.3.turner.html |
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Published: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press
- 9780199211494 (hardcover)
- 9780191607356 (ebook)