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Record Number: 13478 Author(s)/Creator(s): Cormack , Margaret Contributor(s): Title: Fyr kné Meyio: Notes on Childbirth in Medieval Iceland [The author examines various texts that describe childbirth; she concludes that there were a variety of positions that the laboring woman could assume but they did not include on hands and knees]. Source: Saga Book 25, 3 ( 2000): Pages 314 - 315. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Childbirth Iceland Award Note: Geographic Area: Scandinavia Century: General Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2000. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 03059219

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