The Trotula : An English Translation of the Medieval Compendium of Women's Medicine.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (246 pages)
- The Middle Ages Series .
- The Middle Ages Series .
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Note on the Paperback Edition -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- salerno -- women's Medicine -- The Fate of the Trotula -- Note on This Translation -- The Trotula -- Book on the Conditions of Women -- On Treatments for Women -- On Women's Cosmetics -- Appendix: Compound Medicines Employed in the Trotula Ensemble -- Materia Media Employed in the trotula -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
The Trotula was the most influential compendium on women's medicine in medieval Europe. Green here presents the first modern English translation of the so-called standardized Trotula ensemble, a composite form of the texts that was produced in the mid-thirteenth century and circulated widely in learned circles.
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Gynecology-Early works to 1800. Obstetrics-Early works to 1800. Women-Health and hygiene-Early works to 1800. Medicine-Italy-Salerno-History. Medicine, Medieval.