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Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 1550-1650

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Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 1550-1650 By:Rebecca Laroche Published on 2009 by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. The first study to analyze print vernacular herbals from the standpoint of gender, this book also recognizes the rhetorical agenda of female writers who claim herbal practice. As she examines women's herbal language across various genres and in both manuscript and print, Laroche also incorporates meticulous archival research which ultimately generates original findings to do with women's ownership of medical texts. This Book was ranked at 27 by Google Books for keyword medical. Book ID of Medical Authority and Englishwomen's Herbal Texts, 1550-1650's Books is BjTBOk18GgUC, Book which was written byRebecca Larochehave ETAG "rvcMFhjbBc4" Book which was published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. since 2009 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9780754666783 and ISBN 10 Code is 0754666786 Reading Mode in Text Status is false and Reading Mode in Imag...

Fear in the Medical and Literary Imagination, Medieval to Modern

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Fear in the Medical and Literary Imagination, Medieval to Modern By:Daniel McCann,Claire McKechnie-Mason Published on 2018-05-19 by Springer This book is about an emotion constantly present in human culture and history: fear. It is also a book about literature and medicine, two areas of human endeavour that engage with fear most acutely. The essays in this volume explore fear in various literary and medical manifestations, in the Western World, from medieval to modern times. It is divided into two parts. The first part, Treating Fear, examines fear in medical history, and draws from theology, medicine, philosophy, and psychology, to offer an account of how fear shifts in Western understanding from the Middle Ages to Modern times. The second part, Writing Fear, explores fear as a rhetorical and literary force, offering an account of how it is used and evoked in distinct literary periods and texts. This coherent and fascinating collection will appeal to medical historians, literary criti...

Bioethics and Medical Issues in Literature

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Bioethics and Medical Issues in Literature By:Mahala Yates Stripling Published on 2005 by Greenwood Publishing Group Analyzes the literary theme of moral conduct relating to medical conditions in a selection of noteworthy works, and provides a chronology of major events in world literature, medicine, and science from ancient Sumerian times through 2005. This Book was ranked at 24 by Google Books for keyword medical. Book ID of Bioethics and Medical Issues in Literature's Books is CuABVnXR4LgC, Book which was written byMahala Yates Striplinghave ETAG "Phx2gBfin20" Book which was published by Greenwood Publishing Group since 2005 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9780313320408 and ISBN 10 Code is 0313320403 Reading Mode in Text Status is true and Reading Mode in Image Status is true Book which have "224 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under CategoryLiterary Criticism This Book was rated by Raters and have average rate at "" This eBook Maturity (Adult Book) status...

Doctors' Stories

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Doctors' Stories By:Kathryn Montgomery Hunter,Kathryn Montgomery Published on 1993-03-21 by Princeton University Press A patient's job is to tell the physician what hurts, and the physician's job is to fix it. But how does the physician know what is wrong? What becomes of the patient's story when the patient becomes a case? Addressing readers on both sides of the patient-physician encounter, Kathryn Hunter looks at medicine as an art that relies heavily on telling and interpreting a story--the patient's story of illness and its symptoms. This Book was ranked at 31 by Google Books for keyword medical. Book ID of Doctors' Stories's Books is SQwpp3WgjU8C, Book which was written byKathryn Montgomery Hunter,Kathryn Montgomeryhave ETAG "WnDLLoJMzhU" Book which was published by Princeton University Press since 1993-03-21 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9780691015057 and ISBN 10 Code is 0691015058 Reading Mode in Text Status is true and Reading Mode in Image...