Women Healers: Gender, Authority, and Medicine in Early Philadelphia - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Susan H. BrandtSeries:Early American StudiesPublish date:2022-04-15Pages:312
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812253863ISBN-10:812253868UPC:9780812253863Book Category:History, MedicalBook Subcategory:Women, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.30 x 6.50 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCPHD5ZZXH
Women Healers: Gender, Authority, and Medicine in Early Philadelphia
In her eighteenth-century medical recipe manuscript, the Philadelphia healer Elizabeth Coates Paschall asserted her ingenuity and authority with the bold strokes of her pen. Paschall developed an extensive healing practice, consulted medical texts, and conducted experiments based on personal observations. As British North America's premier city of medicine and science, Philadelphia offered...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812253863ISBN-10:812253868UPC:9780812253863Book Category:History, MedicalBook Subcategory:Women, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.30 x 6.50 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCPHD5ZZXH
Susan H. Brandt is a Lecturer in the Department of History at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.
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