Women's Medical Work in Early Modern France |
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Author:
| Broomhall, Susan |
Series title: | Gender in History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-6287-2 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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Situates the practices and perceptions of women's medical work in France in the context of the sixteenth century and its medical evolution and innovations. The book argues that early modern understandings of medical practice and authority were highly flexible and subject to change. -- .
Situates the practices and perceptions of women's medical work in France in the context of the sixteenth century and its medical evolution and innovations. The book argues that early modern understandings of medical practice and authority were highly flexible and subject to change. -- .