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Author Woods, Robert, author.

Title Mrs Stone & Dr Smellie : eighteenth-century midwives and their patients / Robert Woods and Chris Galley
Published Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 544 pages) : illustrations, portrait
Contents Midwives, their women and patients -- Reading case notes -- Sarah Stone, Somerset midwife -- Mrs. Stone's Complete Practice -- William Smellie, man-midwife and instructor -- Dr. Smellie's London cases -- The new obstetrics -- Other cases from London -- Midwifery through case histories
Summary A remarkable history of midwifery in the eighteenth century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Stone, Sarah, active 1737.
Smellie, William, 1697-1763.
SUBJECT Stone, Sarah, active 1737
Smellie, William, 1697-1763
Smellie, William, 1697-1763. fast (OCoLC)fst00140006
Stone, Sarah, active 1737. fast (OCoLC)fst01972206
Subject Midwifery -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Midwifery -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century -- Sources
Midwifery -- history
History, 19th Century
Midwifery
midwives.
MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics.
Midwifery.
SUBJECT United Kingdom
Subject Great Britain.
Genre/Form History.
Sources.
Form Electronic book
Author Galley, Chris, author.
UPSO eCollections (University Press Scholarship Online). MaRLi UPSO 2016 Partner Press Collection
ISBN 9781781382158
1781382158
9781781387528
1781387524
Other Titles Mrs Stone and Dr Smellie