Not of Woman Born : Representations of Caesarean Birth in Medieval and Renaissance Culture /
Examines texts and visual images of caesarean birth and traces its history in medical writing and practice ; addresses the work of religious, ethical and cultural questions surrounding abdominal delivery in the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
I tiakina i:
Kaituhi matua: | |
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Hōputu: | Tāhiko īPukapuka |
Reo: | Ingarihi |
I whakaputaina: |
Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
1990.
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Rangatū: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Ngā marau: | |
Urunga tuihono: | Full text available: |
Ngā Tūtohu: |
Tāpirihia he Tūtohu
Kāore He Tūtohu, Me noho koe te mea tuatahi ki te tūtohu i tēnei pūkete!
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Rārangi ihirangi:
- Introduction
- 1. Caesarean Birth in Medical Thought
- 2. Caesarean Birth in the Artistic Imagination
- 3. The Marginalization of Women in Obstetrics
- 4. Saintly and Satanic Obstetricians
- Appendix Creative Etymology: "Caesarean Section" from Pliny to Rousset
- Annotated List of Illustrations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index