Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.TitleMidwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology: The Uses of a Sixteenth-Century Compendium.AuthorsFurdell, Elizabeth LaneAbstractThe article reviews the book "Midwifery, Obstetrics and the Rise of Gynaecology: The Uses of a Sixteenth-Century Compendium," by Helen King.SubjectsMIDWIFERY, Obstetrics &; the Rise of Gynaecology: The Uses of a 16th-Century Compendium (Book); KING, Helen; MIDWIVES; NONFICTIONPublicationJournal of the History of Medicine & Allied Sciences, 2008, Vol 63, Issue 2, p262ISSN0022-5045Publication typeBook ReviewDOI10.1093/jhmas/jrn007