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"Weapons to probe the womb" : the material culture of abortion and contraception in the early Byzantine period
- Author
- McClanan, Anne L., 1966-
- Title
- "Weapons to probe the womb" : the material culture of abortion and contraception in the early Byzantine period / Anne L. McClanan.
- Format
- Book
- Description
- p. 33-57 : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Notes
- "This paper was presented in an earlier version at the International Medieval Congress, Leeds, in July, 2000...." Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-57).
- Kinsey subjects
- Abortion history. Abortion methods. Attitudes on abortion--Rome--Antiquity. Childbirth.
- Host item
- The material culture of sex, procreation, and marriage in premodern Europe. New York: Palgrave, 2002.