Childbirth and the display of authority in early modern France / Lianne McTavish.
"Throughout the early modern period in France, surgeon men-midwives were predominantly associated with sexual impropriety and physical danger, yet over time they managed to change their image, and by the eighteenth century were summoned to attend even the uncomplicated deliveries of wealthy urb...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Burlington, VT :
Ashgate Pub. Co.,
©2005.
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| Series: | Women and gender in the early modern world.
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Norlin Library - Science Stacks
| Call Number: |
RG652 .M385 2005
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| RG652 .M385 2005 | Available Place a Hold |