Home›Obstetricians, Gynecologists and Pediatric Specialists›Prize›John Howland AwardBrowse ByJohn Howland AwardFactsJohn Howland AwardSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra First PracticedWell-attested1880 1Tradition or RegionWell-attestedWestern biomedicine 1John Howland AwardFilter Results2 entriesHealing TraditionAllPediatric Physicians and Child Care Authors (2)Profession/RoleAllPediatric Physicians and Child Care Authors (2)Specialist InAllPediatrics (2)NationalityAllUnited States (2)Era (Birth Year)All1894 (1)GenderAllFemale (1)Male (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 2Allan Macy ButlerJohn Howland AwardCatherine D. DeAngelisJohn Howland AwardSources1. Obstetrics (Wikipedia)WikipediaObstetrics, late 19th century formalization, eraBefore the 18th and 19th centuries, midwifery was well established, but obstetrics was not recognized as a specific medical specialty. By the late 19th century...delivery of babies by doctors became popular and readily accepted.Obstetrics, late 19th century formalization, regionBefore the 18th and 19th centuries, midwifery was well established, but obstetrics was not recognized as a specific medical specialty. By the late 19th century...delivery of babies by doctors became popular and readily accepted.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.