Midwives in Health Sciences as a Sociocultural Phenomenon: Legislation, Training and Health (XV–XVIII Centuries)

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> The first inquisitorial processes were developed against Muslims and Jews. Then, they focused on women, especially those dedicated to care. Progressively, they were linked to witchcraft and sorcery due to their great assistance, generational and empirica...

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Main Authors: Blanca Espina-Jerez, Laura Romera-Álvarez, Maylene Cotto-Andino, Mercedes de Dios Aguado, José Siles-Gonzalez, Sagrario Gómez-Cantarino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/9/1309