Hippocrates' Woman Reading the Female Body in Ancient Greece |
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| Author:
| King, Helen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-13895-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1998 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $51.95 |
Book Description:
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Hippocrates' Woman presents an arresting study of the origins of gynaecology, an exploration of how the interior workings of the female body were understood and the influence of Hippocrates' theories on the gynaecology of subsequent ages.
Hippocrates' Woman presents an arresting study of the origins of gynaecology, an exploration of how the interior workings of the female body were understood and the influence of Hippocrates' theories on the gynaecology of subsequent ages.