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Guben in 1815 by the Treaty of Vienna was taken Saxony and became part of the Prussian state. This has contributed to changes in the law. Prussian “Landrecht” has become the determinant of some of the changes of behavior. Wedding ceremony took on a secular dimension to the legal regulations. Religious dimension has been lost, though, and so in the Protestant faith, the nature of marriage had the blessing and not a sacrament. Guben not so large as in previous centuries attended Sunday services, which complained to the clergy. Even baptism did not take place in the first days after birth, but the moment is shifted in time by several weeks. Very quickly and many residents have benefited from a reduction in the number of days on the advent and the post, thus changing the seasonality of marriages entered into a monthly – contains compounds readily bed previously overlooked such as December. But it seems that apart from marriage, a new form of coexistence between man and woman, concubinage. Evidenced by the significant proportion of illegitimate births and premarital conception.
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Polish medical literature in the first half of the nineteenth century which was devoted to pregnant women was rich. It was usully largely translations of foreign works. Both practical guides for pregnant women, and professional manuals directed to midwives (accoucheuse) were published. Defined insemination, accurately determined the duration of pregnancy, reported the development of the fetus in utero, determined its size and appearance, knew causes of certain disorders in pregnancy, described the symptoms of impending childbirth. Unfortunately, in a complicated pregnancy or childbirth the medicine could not help. To woman was recommended above all peace, advised choice of a trusted midwife and tried not to interfere in a mechanical manner in pregnancy or childbirth later. A pregnant woman does not have a direct impact on the health and development of the fetus, but pointed out that to maintain the pregnancy often decided her health condition and physical abilities. Polish midwifery art drew on the achievements of medicine of English, French, and above all with the Prussian and Austrian medicine.
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