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- catalog abstract ""This book is the first comprehensive and detailed study of early modern midwives in seventeenth-century London. Until quite recently, midwives, as a group, have been dismissed by historians as being inadequately educated and trained for the task of child delivery. The Midwives of Seventeenth-Century London rejects these claims by exploring the midwives' training in an unofficial apprenticeship and their licensing by the Church. Dr. Evenden also offers an informed depiction of the midwives in their socioeconomic context by examining a wide range of seventeenth-century sources."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11652169.
- catalog coverage "England".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""This book is the first comprehensive and detailed study of early modern midwives in seventeenth-century London. Until quite recently, midwives, as a group, have been dismissed by historians as being inadequately educated and trained for the task of child delivery. The Midwives of Seventeenth-Century London rejects these claims by exploring the midwives' training in an unofficial apprenticeship and their licensing by the Church. Dr. Evenden also offers an informed depiction of the midwives in their socioeconomic context by examining a wide range of seventeenth-century sources."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Ecclesiastical Licensing of Midwives -- 2. Pre-Licensed Experience -- 3. Mothers and Midwives -- 4. A Social and Economic Profile of London Midwives -- 5. Midwives of Twelve London Parishes: A Socioeconomic Case Study -- App. A. A Sixteenth-Century Midwife's Oath (Canterbury) -- App. B. A Seventeenth-Century Midwife's Oath -- App. C. Midwife's Oath, 1713 (Canterbury) -- App. D. Midwives' Testimonial Certificates -- App. E. Probate Inventory for Elizabeth Heron, 1667 -- App. F. Senior Midwives and Their Associates/Deputies -- App. G. Quaker Midwives -- App. H. London Parishes -- App. I. London and Area Midwives' Directory for the Seventeenth Century.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-250) and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 260 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521661072 (hbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Cambridge history of medicine".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "England London".
- catalog spatial "England".
- catalog spatial "England.".
- catalog subject "2000 E-004".
- catalog subject "618.2/09421/09032 21".
- catalog subject "History, 17th Century England.".
- catalog subject "History, 17th Century".
- catalog subject "Midwifery England History.".
- catalog subject "Midwifery history".
- catalog subject "Midwives England London History 17th century.".
- catalog subject "Obstetricians England London History 17th century.".
- catalog subject "Obstetrics England History.".
- catalog subject "Obstetrics England London History 17th century.".
- catalog subject "Obstetrics history".
- catalog subject "RG950 .E94 2000".
- catalog subject "WQ 11 FE5 E93m 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Ecclesiastical Licensing of Midwives -- 2. Pre-Licensed Experience -- 3. Mothers and Midwives -- 4. A Social and Economic Profile of London Midwives -- 5. Midwives of Twelve London Parishes: A Socioeconomic Case Study -- App. A. A Sixteenth-Century Midwife's Oath (Canterbury) -- App. B. A Seventeenth-Century Midwife's Oath -- App. C. Midwife's Oath, 1713 (Canterbury) -- App. D. Midwives' Testimonial Certificates -- App. E. Probate Inventory for Elizabeth Heron, 1667 -- App. F. Senior Midwives and Their Associates/Deputies -- App. G. Quaker Midwives -- App. H. London Parishes -- App. I. London and Area Midwives' Directory for the Seventeenth Century.".
- catalog title "The midwives of seventeenth-century London / Doreen Evenden.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".