
The Trotula : A Medieval Compendium of Women's Medicine.
Title:
The Trotula : A Medieval Compendium of Women's Medicine.
Author:
Green, Monica H.
ISBN:
9780812204698
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 pages)
Series:
The Middle Ages Series
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Salerno -- Women's Medicine -- The Fate of the Trotula -- Notes on This Edition and Translation -- Edition and Translation of the Standardized Trotula Ensemble -- Liber de Sinthomatibus Mulierum/Book on the Conditions of Women -- De Curis Mulierum/On Treatments for Women -- De Ornatu Mulierum/On Women's Cosmetics -- Appendix: Compound Medicines Employed in the Trotula Ensemble -- Notes -- Notes to the Latin Version -- Notes to the English Translation -- Bibliography -- Index Nominum et Locorum -- Index Verborum -- General Index.
Abstract:
"This long-awaited book makes available . . . the most important collection of material on women's diseases and their treatments for the period from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries."-Social History of Medicine.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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