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Language: en
Pages: 305
Pages: 305
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-02 - Publisher: Crossing Press
“By the study, experimentation and practice of natural healing, women are changing and charting the future of health care. Despite heavy resistance or lack of
Language: en
Pages: 269
Pages: 269
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-03-13 - Publisher: Shambhala Publications
This groundbreaking work examines the role of women in the Western healing traditions. Drawing on the disciplines of history, anthropology, botany, archaeology,
Language: en
Pages: 180
Pages: 180
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-10 - Publisher: Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
Offering a provocative reconstruction of the history of women's healing practices, Brooke argues that the medieval image of the healer as witch was deliberately
Language: en
Pages: 136
Pages: 136
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Quest Books
Women have always been healers -- from the priestess healers in the temples of Isis, to the hedge-witches and herbalists of medieval times, to the physicians, r
Language: en
Pages: 353
Pages: 353
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-17 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Winner of the Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize A new history uncovers the crucial role women played in the great transformations of medica
