Women's medicine in antiquity
id:
women-s-medicine-in-antiquity-303-7985320
title:
Women's medicine in antiquity
text:
Childbirth and obstetrics in classical antiquity were studied by the physicians of ancient Greece and Rome. Their ideas and practices during this time endured in Western medicine for centuries and many themes are seen in modern women's health. Classical gynecology and obstetrics were originally studied and taught mainly by midwives in the ancient world, but eventually scholarly physicians of both sexes became involved as well. Obstetrics is traditionally defined as the surgical specialty dealing
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_medicine_in_antiquity
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-31T16:15:33Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q5097941","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5097941"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/45/Marble_plaque_showing_parturition_scene%2C_Ostia%2C_Italy%2C_400_B_Wellcome_L0065025.jpg","width":4196,"height":2832}
fields total:
13
integrity:
14