Dying when waiting for life. Maternal-fetal death in the maqbara of Petrer (XIV-XVI centuries) (Alicante, Spain)
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Mª Paz De-Miguel-Ibáñez
Área de Prehistoria. Universidad de Alicante. Sociedad de Ciencias Aranzadi
José Ramón Ortega Pérez
ARPA Patrimonio S.L.
Inmaculada Reina Gómez
Arqueóloga profesional
Puy De-Miguel-Ibáñez
Sociedad de Ciencias Aranzadi
Carmen Solano Ruiz
Departamento de Enfermería. Universidad de Alicante
José Siles González
Departamento de Enfermería. Universidad de Alicante
Archaeologically there are few testimonies of deaths during pregnancy. In the maqbara of Petrer a case of maternal fetal death has been identified, being
complex the determination of the possible causes of death. Among them could be complications at the end of gestation, proposing in this case a dystocic
delivery due to fetal macrosomia in an adolescent.
Keywords
maternal fetal death; teen; medieval-Islamic; various pathologies.
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De-Miguel-Ibáñez, Mª Paz et al. “Dying when waiting for life. Maternal-fetal death in the maqbara of Petrer (XIV-XVI centuries) (Alicante, Spain)”. Recerques del Museu d’Alcoi, 2021, vol.VOL 1, no. 30, pp. 149-62, https://raco.cat/index.php/RecerquesMuseuAlcoi/article/view/394592.
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