Who is Anna Roy and who is the pioneer of obstetrics?

2023-12-10T04:16:59.915Z

Highlights: Angélique du Coudray is considered the creator of modern obstetrics. In the eighteenth century, it was this woman with an exceptional destiny who changed and professionalized the function of midwife, which became a profession in its own right in the course of the nineteenth century. Virginie Girod is the host of "At the Heart of History" on Europe1.fr.Discover "Au Coeur de l'Histoire +", a new offer to get early access to new episodes and exclusive access to our best archives.

Angélique du Coudray is considered the creator of modern obstetrics. In the eighteenth century, it was this woman with an exceptional destiny who changed and professionalized the function of midwife, which became a profession in its own right in the course of the nineteenth century!