The ancient origins of obstetrics, a role for women.
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چکیده
Ancient literature, epics and medical texts well testify the existence of a female competence in Obstetrics since the time of Hippocrates. Until the Imperial Age, both in Greece and in Rome, women were the only ministers of the rites involving birth and death: in particular, delivery was the special moment in which a specific female competence was required.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Vesalius : acta internationales historiae medicinae
دوره 6 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2000