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La alimentación de la mujer en el embarazo, parto y puerperio en la España de la temprana Edad Moderna

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    Statement of Responsibility:
    Usunáriz Garayoa, Jesús María
    Main Author:
    Usunáriz Garayoa, Jesús María

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    Format:
    Journal article
    Language:
    Spanish; Castilian
    Form / Genre:
    text (article)
    Published:
    2021
    In:
    Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro ISSN 2328-1308 Vol. 9, Nº. 1, 2021, pags. 673-699
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    The Spanish medical books of 16th and 17th centuries and, especially, those devoted to childbirth, included advice and suggestions for feeding women during their pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium. These recommendations, rather than following the dictates and reasoning of the old humoral and dietary theses, were based on traditional knowledge, especially feminine ones, about the best way to attend to the nutrition of a pregnant woman. In addition, they tried to overcome the problems and complications of each of the stages that a pregnant and parturient woman went through


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