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122: The Dark History of Childbirth: We’ve been giving birth ALL WRONG

Dark History

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Unveiling Midwifery's Dark Past

Exploring the historical struggles and risks faced by midwives throughout history, from accusations of witchcraft to societal pressures and the challenges of childbirth. The chapter also delves into the diverse practices and positions adopted by women during childbirth, shedding light on the visual representations of these experiences in ancient times.

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