A directory for midwives or, a guide for women, in their conception, bearing, and suckling their children. The first part contains. 1. The anatomy of the vessels of generation. 2. The Formation of the Child in the Womb. 3. What hinders Conception, and its Remedies. 4. What furthers Conception. 5. A Guide for Women in Conception. 6. Of Miscarriage in Women. 7. A Guide for Women in their Labour. 8. A Guide for Women in their Lying-In. 9. Of nursing children. To cure all diseases in women, read the second part of this book. By Nicholas Culpeper, Gent. Student in Physick and Astrology. Newly corrected from many gross errors

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Culpeper, Nicholas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for S. Ballard, R. Ware, S. Birt, C. Hitch, and L. Hawes, and J. Hodges 1755, M.DCC.LV. [1755]
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, N2151. - Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine. - With a final advertisement leaf
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([8],326,[2]p.,plate) 12°