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Muriel Joy Hughes
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX
- CONTENTS XI
- INTRODUCTION 1
- I. SOME FAMOUS WOMEN HEALERS IN LITERATURE 5
- II. THE LAYMAN'S MEDICINE 18
- III. LAY WOMEN HEALERS 37
- IV. ACADEMIC MEDICINE 62
- V. WOMEN PRACTITIONERS 82
- VI. MEDIEVAL MIDWIVES 100
- VII. MEDIEVAL NURSES 114
- CONCLUSION 135
- APPENDICES 139
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 155
- INDEX 173
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IX
- CONTENTS XI
- INTRODUCTION 1
- I. SOME FAMOUS WOMEN HEALERS IN LITERATURE 5
- II. THE LAYMAN'S MEDICINE 18
- III. LAY WOMEN HEALERS 37
- IV. ACADEMIC MEDICINE 62
- V. WOMEN PRACTITIONERS 82
- VI. MEDIEVAL MIDWIVES 100
- VII. MEDIEVAL NURSES 114
- CONCLUSION 135
- APPENDICES 139
- BIBLIOGRAPHY 155
- INDEX 173
