Medieval Pregnancy Advice That Is Beyond Disturbing
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Midwifery manuals and the history of pregnancy advice.
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House of the Dragon' Premiere Birth Scene Reactions
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Snowplow, helicopter – medieval? Parenting advice for the ages
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The Thrifty Guide to Medieval Times: A Handbook for Time Travelers (The Thrifty Guides): 9780451480286: Stokes, Jonathan W., Bonet, Xavier: Books
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A Short History of the Lie of the Blood Libel – Catholic World Report
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Trepanation: Our ancestors' idea of neurosurgery
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The Villa Where a Doctor Experimented on Children
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Medieval Advice for Pregnant Women
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Royal Birth Rituals, From Audiences and Cravings To Birth Trays
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A Personal History of the C-Section - The New York Times
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The 200 Best Horror Movies of All Time
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It's Grimm stuff – but brutal fairytales may be good for children
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Death in childbirth: Doctors increased maternal mortality in the 20th century. Are midwives better?
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