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Panaceia's daughters : noblewomen as healers in early modern Germany / Alisha Rankin.
LIBRA R146 .R36 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rankin, Alisha Michelle, author.
- Series:
- Synthesis (University of Chicago. Press)
- Synthesis : a series in the history of chemistry, broadly construed
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women healers--Germany--History--16th century.
- Women healers.
- Pharmacy--Germany--History--16th century.
- Pharmacy.
- Medicine--Germany--History--16th century.
- Medicine.
- Women--Germany--History--16th century.
- Women.
- History.
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226925387
- 0226925382
- OCLC:
- 795020525
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