Hippocrates' Woman: Reading the female body in Ancient Greece

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Hippocrates' Woman: Reading the female body in Ancient Greece

KING, Helen

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Topics include: drugs and contraception in Hippocratic medicine; gender and the healing role; midwives; "Green sickness" or the disease of virgins; hysteria from Hippocrates. Bibliography and index.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: 1998
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: 0415138949

Details

  • Condition: Fine
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    xvi, 322 p. 24 cm. 1 b&w illustration. Hardcover.

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