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Elly Call
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Disturbing how competition within the medical field played such a large role in the witch-craze, as doctors (predominantly men) competed with the healers and midwives of the time (mostly old women). Blaming midwives for infant mortality was how doctors got more business, basically.
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The Terror of History: Mystics, Heretics, and Witches in the Western Tradition