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Soranus' gynecology by of Ephesus Soranus, Owsei Temkin is a health book available to read on EtoBox.

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Including A Section On Infant Care, Soranus' Gynecology Represents Ancient Gynecological And Obstetrical Practice At Its Height. An Introduction And Notes By Temkin Provide Insight Into The Work's Historical And Scientific Background.--publisher Description. Book I -- Into How Many And What Sections The Doctrine Of Gynecology Ought To Be Divided -- I. What Persons Are Fit To Become Midwives? -- Ii. Who Are The Best Midwives? -- Iii. What Is The Nature Of The Uterus And Of The Vagina? -- Iv. On The Catharsis Of The Menses -- V. What Are The Signs Of Approaching Menstruation? -- Vi. Whether Catharsis Of The Menses Fulfills A Helpful Purpose -- Vii. Whether Permanent Virginity Is Healthful -- Viii. Up To What Time Females Should Be Kept Virgins -- Ix. How To Recognize Those Capable Of Conception -- X. What Is The Best Time For Fruitful Intercourse? -- Xi. Whether Conception Is Healthful -- Xii. What Are The Signs Of Conception? -- Xiii. What Are The Signs, According To The Ancients, Whether The Fetus Is Male Or Female? -- Xiv. What Care Should Be Given Pregnant Women? -- Xv. On Pica (kissa) -- Xvi. What Is The Care From The Pica Till Parturition? -- Xvii. What Grows Inside The Uterus

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Author
of Ephesus Soranus, Owsei Temkin
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press; The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published
1991
Language
EN
ISBN
9780801843204
Category
health
Subjects
Medical, Science, Medicine
Rating
4.1 / 5 (8 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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