Midwife to the Queen of France: Diverse Observations (Volume 56) (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series)

Midwife to the Queen of France: Diverse Observations (Volume 56) (The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series) image
ISBN-10:

086698576X

ISBN-13:

9780866985765

Edition: 1
Released: Nov 06, 2017
Publisher: Iter Press
Format: Paperback, 452 pages
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Description:

Diverse Observations is a groundbreaking book available for the first time in English. Written by a midwife committed to improving the care of women and newborns, it records the evolution of Bourgeois’s practice and beliefs, comments on changing attitudes related to reproductive health, and critiques the gendered elitism of the early modern medical hierarchy











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