Hippocrates woman reading the female body in ancient greece helen king hippocrates woman reading the female body in ancient greece london and new york routledge 1998 322 2799 pb this book offers helen kings solid work over the years on hippocratic gynaecology and its projections reinventions and uses in later history. Hippocrates woman reading the female body in ancient greece king helen isbn 9780415138956 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Hippocrates woman reading the female body in ancient greece english edition ebook king helen amazonde kindle shop wahlen sie ihre cookie einstellungen wir verwenden cookies und ahnliche tools um ihr einkaufserlebnis zu verbessern um unsere dienste anzubieten um zu verstehen wie die kunden unsere dienste nutzen damit wir verbesserungen vornehmen konnen und um werbung anzuzeigen. Hippocrates woman demonstrates the role of hippocratic ideas about the female body in the subsequent history of western gynaecology it examines these ideas not only in the social and cultural context in which they were first produced but also the ways in which writers up to the victorian period have appealed to the material in support of their own theoriesamong the conflicting tange of . Hippocrates woman presents an arresting study of the origins of gynaecology an exploration of how the interior workings of the female body were understood and the influence of hippocrates theories on the gynaecology of subsequent ages