Witches, midwives and nurses : a history of women healers
Ehrenreich, Barbara2004
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This book looks at the history of medical practice, argues that the suppression of female healers began with the European witch hunts, and describes the sexism of the current medical establishment.
Main title:
Witches, midwives and nurses : a history of women healers / by Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English.
Imprint:
New York : Feminist, 2004.
Collation:
45 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: Detroit, Mich.: Black & Red, 1973.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780912670133 (pbk)
Dewey class:
610.69082362.1
Language:
English
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BRN:
1558125
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