- Dates: 1470-1526 ?
- Denomination: Catholic
- Confession: Catholique
- Family:
- Famille :
- Profession: physician
- Profession: médecin
- Place: Worms (Germany)
- Lieu: Worms (Allemagne)
- Career:
having trained first as an apothecary, Rösslin then undertook medical studies at Frankfurt, before entering the service of Katherine Duchesse of Luneburg. In the town of Worms he is thought to have been responsible for overseeing the work of midwives.
- Carri�re:
apothicaire de formation, Rösslin fait ensuite ses études de médecine à Francfort avant de passer dans le service de la duchesse Katherine de Luneburg. Dans la ville de Worms, il semble être chargé de surveiller les sages-femmes.
- Main works: Ouvrages principaux:
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Der Swangern Frawen und Hebammen Roszgarten, 1513.
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- Some critical studies: Quelques �tudes secondaires :
- Green, M., The Sources of Eucharius Rösslin's ‘Rosegarden for Pregnant Women and Midwives' (1513), 2009.
- Green, M., Making Women’s Medicine Masculine: The Rise of Male Authority in Pre-Modern Gynaecology, Oxford, 2008.
- Worth-Stylianou, V., Les Traités d'obstétrique en langue française au seuil de la modernité, Geneva, 2007.
- Green, M., Women's Healthcare in the Medieval West : Texts and Contexts, Aldershot, 2002.
- Arons, W., Eucharius Rosslin: when midwifery became the male physician's province, 1994.