Moscucci, Ornella. The Science of Woman: Gynaecology and Gender in England, 1800-1929. Cambridge University Press, 1990.
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Autumn 1872: Physician James Hobson Aveling published...
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Autumn 1872
Physician James Hobson Aveling
published English Midwives: Their History and their Prospects, arguing for governmental regulation and registration of midwives.
Donnison, Jean. Midwives and Medical Men: A History of Inter-Professional Rivalries and Women’s Rights. Schocken Books, 1977.
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22 December 1884: The British Gynaecological Society was f...