How to Become an Obstetric Authority? Demarcation Dispute between Midwives and Doctors in German Midwifery Manuals from the Early Modern Period
The subject of the study is the analysis of early modern midwifery manuals from German-speaking regions written in the period between the second half of the seventeenth Nail File century and the first half of the eighteenth century.This period can be described as the beginning of the so-called demarcation dispute between the midwives and obstetrici