Women and the Practice of Medical Care in Early Modern Europe, 1400-1800
Women and the Practice of Medical Care in Early Modern Europe, 1400-1800

Author: L. Whaley

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2011-02-08

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 0230295177

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Women have engaged in healing from the beginning of history, often within the context of the home. This book studies the role, contributions and challenges faced by women healers in France, Spain, Italy and England, including medical practice among women in the Jewish and Muslim communities, from the later Middle Ages to approximately 1800.

Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families
Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families

Author: Lewis R. Culbertson

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-26

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781015454057

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Trinkets & Charms
Trinkets & Charms

Author: Eleanor R. Standley

Publisher: Oxford University School of Ar

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781905905300

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Gold signet rings, jet pendants or simple lace ends - all dress accessories were highly significant and meaningful objects used in everyday life in later medieval Britain. This study of archaeological finds, artistic depictions and literature reveals the intricate uses and life-histories of dress accessories from two regions of Britain.

Medicine and the Market in England and its Colonies, c.1450- c.1850
Medicine and the Market in England and its Colonies, c.1450- c.1850

Author: M. Jenner

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2007-09-12

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 0230591469

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What was the medical marketplace? This book provides the first critical examination of medicine and the market in pre-modern England, colonial North America and British India. Chapters explore the most important themes in the social history of medicine and offer a fresh understanding of healthcare in this time of social and economic transformation.