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Record Number:
859
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Lastique , Esther and Helen Rodnite Lemay
Contributor(s):
Title:
A Medieval Physician's Guide to Virginity [The essay includes the translation of a chapter which explains how to treat recently deflowered women, from De passionibus mulierum, a medieval Florentine physician’s guide. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Sex in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays. Edited by Joyce E. Salisbury. Garland Publishing, 1991. Pages 56 - 79.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Medicine
Nicholus, Florentine Physician - De passionibus mulierum
Sexuality
Virginity
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Italy
Century:
15
Primary Evidence:
Manuscript; Lille, Bibliothèque Municipale, 334.
Illustrations:
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Abstract:
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Author's Affiliation:
New York University and State University of New York at Stony Brook
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1991.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
Not Available