Birth, Death, and Motherhood in Classical Greece Andrei A. Lux Touching Base examines the myths

Touching Base examines the myths as well as the realities

The book is designed to help practice supervisors and practice assessors: to identify and plan for a range of learning opportunities to consider what is possible for learning and assessment in their area to get ready for and deliver the best learning experiences that they can to prepare students for their role as future nurses and midwives

By examining these broader sociocultural issues

build student accountability

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Birth, Death, and Motherhood in Classical Greece Andrei A. Lux Touching Base examines the mythsWhy 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 choose to portray labor scenes on tombstones when the Greek commemorative tradition otherwise avoided reference to suffering and illness? In Birth, Death,