Medievalists.net » Lyon http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Women Healers and the Medical Marketplace of 16th-Century Lyon http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/26/women-healers-and-the-medical-marketplace-of-16th-century-lyon/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/26/women-healers-and-the-medical-marketplace-of-16th-century-lyon/#comments Sun, 26 Jan 2014 16:40:48 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=47012 Women Healers and the Medical Marketplace of 16th-Century Lyon Alison Klairmont-Lingo Dynamis: Vol.19 (1999) Abstract Although women’s legal and marital status make them almost invisible in archival documents, what traces remain suggest that women participated in Lyon’s medical marketplace in various ways and under various guises. At Lyon’s municipally-funded poor hospital, the Hotel-Dieu, widows and […]

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