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Women in Early Modern Medical Science: Professional Practice and Social Boundaries

February 23, 2015 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Women in Early Modern Medical Science: Professional Practice and Social Boundaries

Herb woman 1Sharon Strocchia (Emory University),

“Secrets’ in the Convent: Nuns, Medical Cures, and Scientific Culture in Late Renaissance Italy”

Tamar Herzig (Tel Aviv University),

“Jews, Nuns, and Demonic Possession in Late Renaissance Northern Italy”

John Christopoulos (York University),

“Midwives In and Out of Court in Late Renaissance Rome”

Herb woman 2Comment: Elizabeth Smyth, University of Toronto
Chair: Nicholas Terpstra, University of Toronto

Cosponsored by the CRRS, the Toronto Renaissance and Reformation Colloquium, and supported by the Department of History, University of Toronto and DECIMA

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February 23, 2015
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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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