Maternity, Or, the Bearing and Nursing of Children: Including Female Education and Beauty (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019522271)

This book offers a detailed and enlightening account of the challenges women faced in terms of pregnancy, childbirth, and nursing in the 19th century. It examines the cultural, social and historical factors that influence women's experience in the maternity wards of hospitals. This book also provides helpful advice to women on the proper care of newborn infants, and on the importance of female education and beauty.

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