“Usually provides several people with abortion drugs”: midwifery, professional disputes and female sociability (Porto Alegre, RS, First Republic)
The article deals with the midwifery profession, its social importance, the disputes for clientele and the female sociability that revolved around this professional exercise. The midwife was a limit presence between life and death, between a good birth and an unwanted outcome. It was she who brought...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Revista Mundos do Trabalho |
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| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/75240 |