Panaceia's daughters : noblewomen as healers in early modern Germany / Alisha Rankin.

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013.

xiv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Noble empirics -- Art written down -- Dorothea of Mansfeld : a mirror and example for rich and poor -- Anna of Saxony and her medical 'handiwork' -- Elisabeth of Rochlitz and the experience of illness.