Eighteenth-Century British Midwifery, Part I vol 1

Explore the fascinating world of midwifery in "Eighteenth-Century British Midwifery, Part I vol 1," authored by Pam Lieske and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007. This comprehensive hardback edition, spanning 432 pages, delves into the experiences and roles of midwives, midwifery students, and women in labor during the 18th century in Britain. With insightful analysis and historical context, this volume provides readers with a deeper understanding of the evolution of midwifery practices and the significant impact they had on women’s health and childbirth. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of healthcare, this book is a valuable addition to any collection. Discover the pivotal moments and figures that shaped midwifery in this engaging and informative work.