Des femmes dans la cité : les sages-femmes péruviennes du XIXe siècle

This paper seeks to show how the changing paradigm of birth, which occurred at the end of the eighteenth century, contributed to the appearance and development of a new profession, that of the professional midwife. The birth of this profession occurred in a state-building context. Haunted by the fea...

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Main Author: Lissell Quiroz-Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2014-04-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/66613