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The King's Midwife

- A History and Mystery of Madame du Coudray

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A biography that explores the life of an extraordinary Enlightenment woman who, by sheer force of character, parlayed a skill in midwifery into a national institution. It sheds light on the histories of medicine, gender, society, politics, and culture.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520221574
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 358
  • Published:
  • November 9, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 590 g.
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Description of The King's Midwife

A biography that explores the life of an extraordinary Enlightenment woman who, by sheer force of character, parlayed a skill in midwifery into a national institution. It sheds light on the histories of medicine, gender, society, politics, and culture.

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