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Record Number:
7159
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Trenchard-Smith , Margaret.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Status strictus: Hysteria, Virginity, and the Byzantine Medical Encyclopedists of the Sixth and Seventh Centuries [The author analyzes the writings of Aëtius of Amida and Paulus Aegineta who borrowed from Galen and the second-century Soranus of Ephesus; thereby they rejected the ideas of the wandering womb and the likelihood that virginity would cause hysterical suff
Source:
Byzantine Studies Conference. Abstracts of Papers 27, ( 2001): Pages 17
Description:
Article Type:
Conference Paper Abstract
Subject
(See Also)
:
Byzantium
Gynecology
Hysteria
Medicine
Sources
Virginity
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Eastern Mediterranean
Century:
6-7
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Author's Affiliation:
University of California, Los Angeles
Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
2001.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
01473387