A nova cultura científica na obstetrícia e sues efeitos profissionais (séc. XIX)

Authors

  • Marinha do Nascimento Carneiro

Abstract

The role of the midwife was to care mothers in childbirth. For centuries, in the agrarian society, her action was based in a folk knowledge. Since the 19th century, her graduation was taken in academic institutions, due to the new institutional conditions, leaded by the medical profession and its scientific strategies: the midwives should be supervised by medicine, according the knowledge and technology developed in the medical obstetric.

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Published

2018-04-06

How to Cite

Carneiro, M. do N. (2018). A nova cultura científica na obstetrícia e sues efeitos profissionais (séc. XIX). História: Revista Da Faculdade De Letras Da Universidade Do Porto, 6. Retrieved from http://84.247.136.72/ojsletrasX/index.php/historia/article/view/3785

Issue

Vol. 6 (2005): História

Section

Ciência e Tecnologia

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