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The
man-midwifery controversy continued throughout the nineteenth century and
into the twentieth. In the American press, Samuel Gregory argued with some
of the authors from the past and added his own thoughts, which echoed ideas
already more than 100 years old.
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Questions to ask these pages: 1. What was Gregory's main argument against man-midwifery? 2. According to Gregory, what was the effect of "constant familiarity"?
Questions to ask the book: 1. What did Nihell
say motivated most man-midwives? 2. According to Nihell,
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