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Autore |
Kirschmann Anne Taylor <1944-> |
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Titolo |
A vital force : women in American homeopathy / / Anne Taylor Kirschmann |
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New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-8135-5488-8 |
0-8135-3544-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (247 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Homeopathic physicians - United States - History |
Homeopathy - United States - History |
Women physicians - United States - History |
Women in medicine - United States - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-221) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction: Homeopathy as 'Other'""; ""Chapter 1: The New School of Medicine, 1820's to 1880's""; ""Chapter 2: Women Physicians, Lay Healers, and the Choice of Homeopathy""; ""Chapter 3: Becoming Physicians: Women's Homeopathic Medical Education, 1852-1900""; ""Chapter 4: Adding Women to the Ranks: Nineteenth-Century Medical Societies and the Admission of Women""; ""Chapter 5: Women's Diseases' and Homeopathic Patients, 1850-1900"" |
""Chapter 6: The Transformation of American Medicine and the Decline of Homeopathy, 1890-1920""""Chapter 7: Struggle for Survival, 1920-1930""; ""Epilogue: Twentieth-Century Transformation and Rebirth""; ""Appendix A: Women in Homeopathic Medical Societies""; ""Appendix B: Enumeration of Homeopathic and Regular Physicians, 1886, 1890-1893, and 1900""; ""Notes""; ""Manuscript Sources""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Author"" |
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