Midwifery

The Midwives Book: Or the Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered (Women Writers in English 1350-1850)

Likely ReadersThe natural reader is european readers, medical students, clinicians, and healthcare library buyers. A casual browser may miss the point; this is more useful when the buyer already has a course, rotation, certification, or clinical problem in mind.OverviewThe Mid...

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Likely Readers

The natural reader is european readers, medical students, clinicians, and healthcare library buyers. A casual browser may miss the point; this is more useful when the buyer already has a course, rotation, certification, or clinical problem in mind.

Overview

The Midwives Book: Or the Whole Art of Midwifry Discovered (Women Writers in English 1350-1850) reads as a clinical handbook built around Literature & Fiction, History & Criticism, and Regional & Cultural. That gives it a clearer role than a general survey text.

Learning Approach

The handbook format is useful for selective reading. It is better treated as a practical reference than as a long narrative text.

Editorial Notes

The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.

Book Details

Author Jane Sharp, Elaine Hobby
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication Date August 19, 1999
Language English
Print Length 368 pages
ISBN-10 019508652X
ISBN-13 978-0195086522
Format Hardcover | Paperback
Dimensions 5.6 x 1.2 x 8.2 inches
Item Weight 1.2 pounds