Book ID: CBB000034039

With faith and physic: The life of a Tudor gentlewoman, Lady Grace Mildmay, 1552-1620 (1993)

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Pollock, Linda (Author)


Collins & Brown


Publication Date: 1993
Physical Details: vii + 179 pp.; glossary; notes; index

Description “Lady Mildmay's medical papers detail for us the type of medical care an élite woman could offer. There is information on the causes and symptoms of disease and the appropriate treatment for them, and on the manufacture, with ingredients and costs, of medications.”


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Review Guerrini, A. (1996) Review of "With faith and physic: The life of a Tudor gentlewoman, Lady Grace Mildmay, 1552-1620". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (pp. 91-92). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Walton, Michael Thomson
Whitaker, Elaine E.
Sangwine, Eric
Poynter, F. N. L.
Pettigrew, Todd H. J.
Pelling, Margaret
Concepts
Medicine
Private life
Libraries and archives
Western world, civilization and culture
Women in medicine
Time Periods
Renaissance
17th century
16th century
Places
British Isles
England
Institutions
Royal College of Physicians of London
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