historians' knowledge of ancient Roman gynecology and obstetrics primarily comes from Soranus of Ephesus' four-volume treatise on gynecology. His writings covered...

Medicine in ancient Rome was highly influenced by ancient Greek medicine, but also developed new practices through knowledge of the Hippocratic Corpus...

in ancient Rome Dentistry in ancient Rome Disability in ancient Rome Disease in Imperial Rome Food and diet in ancient medicine Gynecology in ancient...

Sexual attitudes and behaviors in ancient Rome are indicated by art, literature, and inscriptions, and to a lesser extent by archaeological remains such...

Freeborn women in ancient Rome were citizens (cives), but could not vote or hold political office. Because of their limited public role, women are named...

Gynaecology or gynecology (see American and British English spelling differences) is the area of medicine that involves the treatment of conditions affecting...

Female Physiology at Rome". Les écoles médicales à Rome. Université de Nantes. pp. 260, 264., particularly citing the Gynecology of Soranus Gagarin (2010)...

attracted to ancient Rome due to the potential for success and wealth. Doctors learned through private courses from other doctors, their relatives, in the city...

obstetrics in classical antiquity (here meaning the ancient Greco-Roman world) were studied by the physicians of ancient Greece and Rome. Their ideas...

after the historical era began, including ancient Greece, ancient Rome, the Phoenicians, ancient China, ancient Japan, Pre-Islamic Arabia, early modern...

in ancient Rome that required face-to-face, physical and private meetings not allowing the substitution of an enslaved person or representative. In Commentarii...

century as the speculum became commonplace in gynecology practices. Often, nurses played a major role in ensuring the proper use of the speculum during...

(June 2008). "Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction". Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America. 35 (2): 169–183. doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2008.03.006...

also the most basic foundations of Rome's male-dominated culture". No historical documentation exists of ancient Roman women who had other women as partners...

to be placed in the vagina to block sperm. Another early document explicitly referring to birth control methods is the Kahun Gynecological Papyrus from...

The following is a list of ancient physicians who were known to have practised, contributed, or theorised about medicine in some form between the 30th...

his writings still survive, most notably his four-volume treatise on gynecology, and a Latin translation of his On Acute and Chronic Diseases. Little...

Change: Three Case Studies in Hippocratic Gynecological Therapy and Theory.". In Pomeroy, Sarah B. (ed.). Women’s History and Ancient History. University of...

The medicine of the ancient Egyptians is some of the oldest documented. From the beginnings of the civilization in the late fourth millennium BC until...

changing motives of cesarean section: from the ancient world to the twenty-first century". Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 271 (4): 281–285. doi:10...

self-presentation and society (Routledge, 2012), in ancient Rome. Payne, Blanche: History of Costume from the Ancient Egyptians to the Twentieth Century, Harper...

a hospital located on the western side of the Tiber Island in Rome. It was established in 1585 and is currently run by the Brothers Hospitallers of Saint...

Birth control has been used since ancient times, but effective and safe methods of birth control only became available in the 20th century. Planning, making...

In ancient Roman religion, the di nixi (or dii nixi), also Nixae, were birth deities. They were depicted kneeling or squatting, a more common birthing...

epispasm was practiced among some Jews in Ancient Rome (8th century BC to 5th century AD). Foreskin restoration is of ancient origin and dates back to the Alexandrian...

characteristics from a national sample of women. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996, 175:320–324. [Human Security Report (2012), Sexual Violence, Education...

agreed that pennyroyal, when served in tepid water, was an effective abortive method. A medical text on gynecology attributed to Cleopatra (though it was...

Springer. pp. 212, 226. ISBN 978-0-306-48094-2. "Surgical Instruments from Ancient Rome". Archived from the original on 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2008-11-07. Babylonian...

"Continuity and Change: Three Case Studies in Hippocratic Gynecological Therapy and Theory", Women's history and ancient history, Editor Sarah B. Pomeroy, UNC...

(2002). The sleep of reason: erotic experience and sexual ethics in ancient Greece and Rome. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-60915-4. Warren...