Midwives in Byzantium: An Overview

This paper aims to draft an overview of what being a midwife in Byzantium meant, according to the literary sources. Midwife in Byzantium appears to be a rather complex and elusive figure to study. This is due to both the scarce references in the sources and the vague definition of midwifery itself...

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Main Author: Giulia Gollo
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Editorial Universidad de Alcalá 2022-12-01
Series:Estudios Bizantinos
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Online Access:http://erevistas.publicaciones.uah.es/ojs/index.php/ebizantinos/article/view/2071