Menstruation and procreation in early modern France / by Cathy McClive, Durham Uiversity, UK.

  • McClive, Cathy
Date:
[2015]
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Publication/Creation

Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Company, [2015]

Physical description

267 pages ; 24 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Leviticus and the problem of sex during genital fluxes -- Menstruation, conception and the timely use of marriage -- I await my rules which do not arrive: menstrual regularity and irregular menstruation -- Detecting and proving pregnancy -- Menstrual time and the moons of pregnancy -- Bleeding hermaphrodites and menstruating men.

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    History of Medicine
    UE /MCC
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ISBN

  • 9780754666035
  • 0754666034