1849 Sept 3: American author Sarah Orne Jewett born tinyurl.com/y73ncqqu Her 1884 novel “A Country Doctor” follows the trials of a female physician. She died 24 June 1909 #histmed #medicalhistory #medicalfiction

1849 Sept 3: American author Sarah Orne Jewett born tinyurl.com/y73ncqqu Her 1884 novel “A Country Doctor” follows the trials of a female physician. She died 24 June 1909 #histmed #medicalhistory #medicalfiction
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Fascinating article by Alain Touwaide and Emanuela Appetiti on Mattioli's Taxonomical Troubles in his Medical Botany #histmed #plantstudies #botany #renaissance #taxonomy #materiamedica #mattioli