title: Folk medicine practices: women as keepers and carriers of knowledge.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Sharp
mesh_terms: D005495:Folklore; D049690:History, Ancient; D049692:History, Early Modern 1451-1600; D049691:History, Medieval; D049711:History, Modern 1601-; D008519:Medicine, Traditional / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States; D014930:Women / Q000266:history*; D016387:Women's Health