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Medieval Embryology in the Vernacular: The Case of `De spermate'.(Review)

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| March 22, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Society for the Study of Mediaeval Languages and Literature. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Paivi Pahta, Medieval Embryology in the Vernacular: The Case of `De spermate', Memoires de la Societe Neophilologique de Helsinki 53 (Helsinki: Societe Neophilologique, 1998). xii + 328 pp. ISBN 951-45-8346-9. $45.00. Enquiries to tiederkirja@ pp.kolumbus.fi. The first half of this book consists of a study of medieval medicine and its roots, gradually homing in on England; theories of ...

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