TY - CHAP AU - Ortiz Gómez, Teresa PY - 1993 SN - 0-415-06425-2 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10481/35201 AB - Throughout the early modern period midwives formed one of the most prominent of female occupational groups in Spain. It was the only branch of the medical professions which allowed women total hegemony until the eighteenth century. The history of... LA - eng PB - Routledge KW - Midwives KW - Spain KW - Women KW - Medicine KW - Obstetrics TI - From hegemony to subordination: midwives in early modern Spain ER -