The Woman Beneath the Skin: A Doctor's Patients in Eighteenth-Century Germany, by Barbara Duden

The Woman Beneath the Skin: A Doctor's Patients in Eighteenth-Century Germany,

Barbara Duden

241 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction health history sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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Despite historians' interest in cultural representations of the body, we tend to think of human anatomy and physiology as scientific fact, not historical artifact. In this study Barbara Duden asserts that the most basic biological and medical team...

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