Aristotle's last legacy, unfolding the mystery of nature in the generation of man Treating I. Of virginity, its signs and tokens, and how a man may know whether he married a virgin or not. II. Of the organs of generation in women, with a description of the fabrick of the womb. III. Of the use and action of genitals in the womb of generation. IV. Of conception; and how to know whether a woman has conceived, and whether of a male or female. V. Of the pleasure and advantage of marriage; with the unhappy consequences of unequal matches, and miseries of unlawful love. VI. Of barrenness, with remedy against it; and the signs of insufficiency, both in men and women. VII. Directions to both sexes how to manage themselves in the act of coition, or their venereal embraces. VIII. A vade mecum for midwives and nurses, containing particular directions for the faithful discharge of their several employments. IX. Excellent remedies against all diseases incident to virgins and child-bearing women: fitted for the use of midwives, nurses, and all such persons only as are concerned in these matters
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
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1764, 1764
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | A rearranged abridgment of 'Aristotle's master-piece'. - English Short Title Catalog, T191225. - Not in fact by Aristotle; the attribution is spurious. - Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford) |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (120p) ill 12° |