Birthing the nation : sex, science, and the conception of eighteenth-century Britons /
Birthing the Nation analyses two intertwined narratives that shaped eighteenth-century British life: the development of the modern British state, and the emergence of the man-midwife as the pre-eminent authority over sex and childbirth. By exploring peculiar episodes in the history of the reproducti...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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Series: | OUP E-Books.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |