| Description |
1 online resource (331 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Revivals Ser |
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Routledge Revivals Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. In the Beginning . . . -- 2. Midwives in Early History -- 3. Customs and Practices Associated with Childbearing in the Dark Ages and Medieval Period -- 4. The Emergence of English Midwives and European Influences on Midwifery Practice -- 5. The Development of Midwifery as a Science and the Beginning of Obstetrics in England -- 6. He-midwife or She-midwife? Eighteenth-century Midwives and their Battle for Survival |
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7. Nineteenth-century Midwives and their Struggle for State Recognition -- 8. The Twentieth-century State Certified Midwife -- 9. The Midwife's Renewed Battle for Survival -- 10. The Reappraisal of Childbirth Practices and the Restoration of the Midwife -- Appendix 1: Statutory Bodies and Legislation -- Appendix 2: Central Midwives Board. Chairmen, Deputy Chairmen from 1902 to 1983 -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bramall, Joan
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| ISBN |
9781000853551 |
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1000853551 |
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