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Quotation from History of Animals by Aristotle
“The division of the umbilical cord often requires the careful attention of the midwife”
History of Animals, Book VII, Ch. IX, §1, trans. Richard Cresswell (1862)
Opening a passage on the dangers of childbirth and the skill of the midwife in saving a newborn.
Citation: "The division of the umbilical cord often requires the careful attention of the midwife" — Aristotle, History of Animals, Book VII, Ch. IX, §1, trans. Richard Cresswell (1862). (id aristotle-history-of-animals-q6)
