"As [Healthy] Women Should": Enslaved Women, Medical Experts, and "Hidden" Menstrual Disorders in Late Medieval Mediterranean Slave Markets.

Expanding the discussion highlighting the role of slavery in the production of medical knowledge beyond the much more extensively studied Atlantic world and the nineteenth-century US South, this article explores the exploitation of enslaved women's bodies as clinical subjects in fifteenth-century Ib...

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Publicado en:	American Historical Review Vol. 128; no. 4; pp. 1558 - 1587
Autor principal:	Blumenthal, Debra
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Dec2023
Materias:	Enslaved women Menstruation disorders History of the Mediterranean Region Gynecology Medieval medicine History of medicine
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