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The Making of Man-midwifery
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Adrian Wilson
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In England in the seventeenth century, childbirth was the province of women. The midwife ran the birth, helped by female "gossips"; men, including the doctors o
The Making of Man-Midwifery
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Adrian Wilson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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Originally published 1995 The Making of Man-Midwifery looks at how the eighteenth century witnessed a revolution in childbirth practices. By the last quarter of
Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology
Language: en
Pages: 410
Authors: Helen King
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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The Gynaeciorum libri, the 'Books on [the diseases of] women,' a compendium of ancient and contemporary texts on gynaecology, is the inspiration for this intens
Man-midwife, Male Feminist
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: James Wyatt Cook
Categories: Feminism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Scholarly Publishing Office

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A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Midwifery
Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: William Smellie
Categories: Midwifery
Type: BOOK - Published: 1752 - Publisher: Bailliere Tindall Limited

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