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Medicine Is A Woman’s World: The History Of Apothecaries

9 minutes | Sunday, January 26, 2025

Women used to be the main providers of medicinal remedies, so when did everything change? Why do we now take a trip to the pharmacy instead of across the street to a neighbor? Karen Bloom Gevirtz explains the historical role women played in healing and how they were pushed out of medicine. 
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Medicine Is A Woman’s World: The History Of Apothecaries
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