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Record Number: 2923 Author(s)/Creator(s): Solomon , Michael. Contributor(s): Title: Women Healers and the Power to Disease in Late Medieval Spain [Roig tells how women feign disease in order to trick their husbands and recounts stories of women healers who are incompetent and dangerous]. Source: Women Healers and Physicians: Climbing a Long Hill.  Edited by Lilian R. Furst.  University Press of Kentucky, 1997.  Pages 79 - 92. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Healers and Healing Literature- Prose Medicine Misogyny Physicians Roig, Jaume, Physician- Spill o Libre de Les Dones (Mirror or Book of Women) Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: Iberia Century: 15 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Emory University Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1997. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: Not Available

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