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One such debate is whether medical manuals disclose the physicality of women`s worlds and their subjective personal experiences, or whether they are merely another discursive frame of the male image of female health and disease (King 1995, 135). Medical manuals were a vivid reflection of the most private ailments of individuals, and the authors must be aware that much of the medical knowledge that touched women`s lives persisted as a sort of oral tradition transferred among women. According to Helen King, "for people seeking to hear women`s voices, the recipes represent . . .
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