This fascinating book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of midwifery in England, tracing its evolution from the earliest times to the present day. Written by James Hobson Aveling, a leading physician and social reformer of the Victorian era, this work offers valuable insights into the challenges faced by midwives and the prospects for the future of their profession.

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