Lianne McTavish
Ashgate
Hardback
272
2005
How could men appear to be trustworthy birth assistants at a time when women were associated with a bodily comprehension of childbirth? To answer this question Lianne McTavish examines a range of sources focusing on obstetrical treatises and pamphlets published in early modern France looking in particular at the visual culture of childbirth.
Ashgate
Hardback
272
2005
How could men appear to be trustworthy birth assistants at a time when women were associated with a bodily comprehension of childbirth? To answer this question Lianne McTavish examines a range of sources focusing on obstetrical treatises and pamphlets published in early modern France looking in particular at the visual culture of childbirth.