Carmen Barrenechea, la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo XIX en “La ciudad de la muerte”

Many scholarly articles have been devoted to the study of the professional exclusion of European midwives at a time when male interest in obstetrics started to grow. There are, however, few references to the strategies adopted by midwives to defend the practice of their profession. In 1899, a midwif...

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Main Author: Dolores Ruiz-Berdún
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Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2015-03-01
Series:Storia delle Donne
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/sdd/article/view/2519
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description Many scholarly articles have been devoted to the study of the professional exclusion of European midwives at a time when male interest in obstetrics started to grow. There are, however, few references to the strategies adopted by midwives to defend the practice of their profession. In 1899, a midwife named Carmen Barrenechea published a request-like pamphlet, addressed to the major of the capital of Spain, in which she denounced the professional exclusion Spanish midwives were going through and vindicated the advantages of employing such professionals rather than surgeons.
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spelling doaj.art-eace5690d37741c38979959d5b2dcf962022-12-21T22:05:10ZengFirenze University PressStoria delle Donne1826-75131826-75052015-03-0110110.13128/SDD-1557813051Carmen Barrenechea, la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo XIX en “La ciudad de la muerte”Dolores Ruiz-BerdúnMany scholarly articles have been devoted to the study of the professional exclusion of European midwives at a time when male interest in obstetrics started to grow. There are, however, few references to the strategies adopted by midwives to defend the practice of their profession. In 1899, a midwife named Carmen Barrenechea published a request-like pamphlet, addressed to the major of the capital of Spain, in which she denounced the professional exclusion Spanish midwives were going through and vindicated the advantages of employing such professionals rather than surgeons.https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/sdd/article/view/2519Carmen BarrenecheaSpagnastoria delle levatricistoria dell’ostetriciaigienismofebbre puerperale
spellingShingle Dolores Ruiz-Berdún
Carmen Barrenechea, la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo XIX en “La ciudad de la muerte”
Storia delle Donne
Carmen Barrenechea
Spagna
storia delle levatrici
storia dell’ostetricia
igienismo
febbre puerperale
title Carmen Barrenechea, la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo XIX en “La ciudad de la muerte”
title_full Carmen Barrenechea, la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo XIX en “La ciudad de la muerte”
title_fullStr Carmen Barrenechea, la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo XIX en “La ciudad de la muerte”
title_full_unstemmed Carmen Barrenechea, la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo XIX en “La ciudad de la muerte”
title_short Carmen Barrenechea, la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo XIX en “La ciudad de la muerte”
title_sort carmen barrenechea la conciencia feminista de una matrona del siglo xix en la ciudad de la muerte
topic Carmen Barrenechea
Spagna
storia delle levatrici
storia dell’ostetricia
igienismo
febbre puerperale
url https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/sdd/article/view/2519
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