TY - BOOK AU - Kass,Amalie M. AU - Podolsky,Scott H. ED - Project Muse. TI - Midwifery and Medicine in Boston: Walter Channing, M.D., 1786-1876 SN - 9781555538767 KW - Channing, Walter, KW - Physicians KW - fast KW - Obstetrics KW - Midwifery KW - Massachusetts KW - History KW - Biography KW - Biographies KW - Electronic books KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Reprint of 2002 edition with new foreword; Youth -- Medical studies -- Launching a career, 1811-1822 -- Obstetrical practice --The hospitals --The education of physicians --The middle years, 1822-1840 -- Puerperal fever -- Obstetrical anesthesia -- Social reform -- "Action of a man's whole nature," 1840-1854 -- The medical profession at mid-century -- Retirement and repose; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/68424/ ER -