{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"AskHistorians Podcast 032 - Early Modern Medicine &amp; Women's Health","description":"Dr. Jennifer Evans,&amp;nbsp;lecturer in history at the University of Hertfordshire, and Dr. Sara Read, lecturer in English at Loughborough University, make a special appearance on the AskHistorians podcast to discuss women's health in England during the early modern era. Covering the medical schema and standard of care of the time, Drs. Read and Evans touch on&amp;nbsp;fertility, infections, menstruation, and the lived experience of women at the time.&amp;nbsp;\r\nMore of their work can be found on their blog, Early Modern Medicine. In addition, both have works of interest: Dr. Evans'&amp;nbsp;Aphrodisiacs, Fertility and Medicine in Early Modern England&amp;nbsp;is&amp;nbsp;available from Boydell &amp;amp; Brewer, and Dr. Read's Menstruation and the Female Body in Early Modern England&amp;nbsp;is available from Palgrave-MacMillan.&amp;nbsp;","author_name":"The AskHistorians Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/AskHistorians\/wiki\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/3423032\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ff5700\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/3423032"}