Helen King. Midwifery, Obstetrics, and the Rise of Gynaecology: The Uses of a Sixteenth‐Century Compendium. (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World.) x + 228 pp., figs., bibl., index. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. $99.95 (cloth).

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