Forgotten Healers

Forgotten Healers
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Publisher : I Tatti Studies in Italian Ren
Total Pages : 353
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ISBN-10 : 9780674241749
ISBN-13 : 0674241746
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Book Synopsis Forgotten Healers by : Sharon T. Strocchia

Download or read book Forgotten Healers written by Sharon T. Strocchia and published by I Tatti Studies in Italian Ren. This book was released on 2019 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Renaissance Italy women from all walks of life played a central role in health care and the early development of medical science. Observing that the frontlines of care are often found in the household and other spaces thought of as female, Sharon Strocchia encourages us to rethink women's place in the history of medicine.


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