Book ID: CBB000076849

Women, science, and medicine, 1500-1700: Mothers and sisters of the Royal Society (1997)

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Hunter, Lynette (Editor)
Hutton, Sarah (Editor)


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Publication Date: 1997
Physical Details: xx + 292 pp.; illus.; notes; bibl.; index

Description Contents: Hunter, Lynette, Hutton, Sarah: Women, science, and medicine: Introduction. Hutton, Sarah: The riddle of the Sphinx: Francis Bacon and the emblems of science. Tebeaux, Elizabeth: Women and technical writing, 1475-1700: Technology, literacy and development of a genre. Pelling, Margaret: Thoroughly resented? Older women and the medical role in early modern London. Hunter, Lynette: Women and domestic medicine: Lady experimenters, 1570-1620. Hannay, Margaret P.: “How I these studies prize”: The Countess of Pembroke and Elizabethan science. Barbour, Reid: Lucy Hutchinson, atomism and the atheist dog. Wilson, Adrian: A memorial of Eleanor Willughby, a 17th-century midwife. Hunter, Lynette: Sisters of the Royal Society: The circle of Katherine Jones, Lady Ranelagh. Harris, Frances: Living in the neighbourhood of science: Mary Evelyn, Margaret Cavendish and the Greshamites. Hutton, Sarah: Anne Conway, Margaret Cavendish and 17th-century scientific thought. Iliffe, Rob, Willmoth, Frances: Astronomy and the domestic sphere: Margaret Flamsteed and Caroline Herschel as assistant-astronomers.


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Authors & Contributors
Hunter, Michael Cyril William
Hall, Marie Boas
Wood, Paul B.
Vickers, Brian
Underwood, T. L
Sutliff, Kristene G.
Journals
Notes and Records: The Royal Society Journal of the History of Science
Proceedings of the ... International Congress of the History of Science
Libraries and Culture: A Journal of Library History
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
History of Science
History of European Ideas
Publishers
Lang
Cambridge University Press
Oklahoma State University
Concepts
Science
Communication
People
Wilkins, John
Grew, Nehemiah
Glanvill, Joseph
Time Periods
17th century
Places
British Isles
Italy
Institutions
Royal Society of London
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