Birth, death, and motherhood in Classical Greece / Nancy Demand.
Why did Greek society foster social conditions, especially early marriage with its attendant early childbearing, that were known to be dangerous for both mother and child? What were the actual causes of death among women described as dying of childbirth in the Hippocratic Epidemics? Why did families...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
[1994]
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| Series: | Ancient society and history.
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Main Collection
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HQ1134 .D36 1994 |
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| Status: | Available Request this item |