A vital force [[electronic resource] ] : women in American homeopathy / / Anne Taylor Kirschmann

• Autore: Kirschmann Anne Taylor <1944->
• Pubblicazione: New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (247 p.)
• Disciplina: 615.5/32/082
• Soggetto topico: Homeopathic physicians - United States - History; Homeopathy - United States - History; Women physicians - United States - History; Women in medicine - United States - History
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-221) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""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""
• Titolo autorizzato: A vital force
• ISBN: 0-8135-5488-8; 0-8135-3544-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910780445903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II