Women Healers in Medieval Life and Literature / / Muriel Joy Hughes.
Looks at how the role for the administration of medical aid during the Middle Ages fell upon the women and how this was represented in the writing of the times.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1943] ©1943 |
Year of Publication: | 1943 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- I. SOME FAMOUS WOMEN HEALERS IN LITERATURE
- II. THE LAYMAN'S MEDICINE
- III. LAY WOMEN HEALERS
- IV. ACADEMIC MEDICINE
- V. WOMEN PRACTITIONERS
- VI. MEDIEVAL MIDWIVES
- VII. MEDIEVAL NURSES
- CONCLUSION
- APPENDICES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX