Advice that the 15th century woman was given that I was not.
"I advise you to scream loudly, so that everyone will believe that you are in great pain, and your husband and the other members of the household will have compassion, and they will try to put out the great fire of your pain by serving you
capons, candied almonds, and fine wines."
Fantastic advice I must say! I wish I read about him sooner. All I got was a cup of tea and a soggy bacon sandwich.
Michele Savonarola was a Italian physician and scientist, he was also a prolific writer. His essays were the first modern scientific studies on pregnancy, childbirth and childcare.
capons, candied almonds, and fine wines."
Fantastic advice I must say! I wish I read about him sooner. All I got was a cup of tea and a soggy bacon sandwich.
Michele Savonarola was a Italian physician and scientist, he was also a prolific writer. His essays were the first modern scientific studies on pregnancy, childbirth and childcare.
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