midwife received infant placed pieces cloth cut umbilical cord cleansed baby ref name jackson child sprinkled fine powdery salt natron aphronitre soak birth residue rinsed powdered rinsed next midwives cleared away mucus present nose mouth ears anus midwives encouraged soranus put olive oil baby 's eyes cleanse away birth residue place piece wool soaked olive oil umbilical cord delivery
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