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Trent Associates Report - Fall/Winter, Vol 18, No 2
https://library.duke.edu/sites/default/files/rubenstein/history-of-medicine/pdf/trentassociates/vol18n2.pdf
William Hunter’s use of O’Dwyer’s apparatus impressive Gravid Uterus, The Four Seasons, and a variety of instruments such as early (...)
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Trent Associates Report - Fall/Winter 2007, Vol 15, No 2
https://library.duke.edu/sites/default/files/rubenstein/history-of-medicine/pdf/trentassociates/vol15n2.pdf
Among the items on display were the famous Vesalian musclemen, a life-size rendering of the gravid uterus by William Hunter, Bidloo’s (...)
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History of Medicine Travel Grant Recipients | Duke University Libraries
https://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/history-of-medicine/grants/past-recipients
Baylee Staufenbiel, Ph.D. candidate, Florida State University, Department of History, “The Seven-Cell Uterus: De Spermate and the (...)
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Trent Associates Report - Fall/Winter 2004, Vol 12, No 2
https://library.duke.edu/sites/default/files/rubenstein/history-of-medicine/pdf/trentassociates/vol12n2.pdf
Included were a hand-illuminated Persian manuscript in which the human body was depicted as a diagram, a copy of Vesalius with the famous muscle (...)
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On Women (and Babies) · Animated Anatomies: The Human Body in Anatomical Texts from the 16th to 21st
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/anatomy/intro/women
Vesalius’s finger points to the (empty) uterus of a prostitute he has just dissected. (She had claimed to be pregnant to avoid being (...)
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Manuscript medical certificate · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/items/show/4113
Charles Mothershead and find her to be labouring under a ‘procidentia uteri, or falling down of the womb,’” a prolapsed uterus. This (...)
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Manuscript medical certificate · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/baskin/item/4113
Charles Mothershead and find her to be labouring under a ‘procidentia uteri, or falling down of the womb,’” a prolapsed uterus. This (...)
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Marie Boivin 1773-1841 · The Scientific Vision of Women · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/exhibits/show/2024sciencewomen/women/mboivin
Boivin also published a work on diseases of the uterus, Traité pratique des maladies d l’uterus et de ses annexes , which was also (...)
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Manuscript Mysteries, and the Making of Medical Authority: A Researcher’s Journey at the Rubenstein
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2025/02/12/manuscript-mysteries-and-the-making-of-medical-authority-a-researchers-journey-at-the-rubenstein-library/
As my research is focused on perceptions of the uterus, reading a meditation on the function of a specific organ further suggests that (...)
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Baskin -- 1800s · Duke University Library Exhibits
https://exhibits.library.duke.edu/collections/show/97
Charles Mothershead and find her to be labouring under a ‘procidentia uteri, or falling down of the womb,’” a prolapsed uterus. This (...)