Women of Salerno

The women of Salerno, also referred to as the ladies of Salerno and the Salernitan women (Latin: mulieres Salernitanae), were a group of women physicians who studied in medieval Italy, at the Schola Medica Salernitana, one of the first medical schools to allow women.

A miniature depicting the Schola Medica Salernitana from a copy of Avicenna's Canons