The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed: as also, the best means of helping them in natural and unnatural labours. With fit Remedies for the several Indispositions of New-Born Babes. To which is prefix'd, an exact description of the parts of generation in women. A Work much more perfect than any now extant, and very necessary for all, especially Midwives and Men practising that Art. The eighth edition corrected, and augmented with several new figures, and with the Description of an excellent Instrument to bring a Child that comes right; all correctly engraven on Copper-Plates. Written in French by Francis Mauriceau, and translated by Hugh Chamberlen, M.D.

All titles

• The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed: as also, the best means of helping them in natural and unnatural labours. With fit Remedies for the several Indispositions of New-Born Babes. To which is prefix'd, an exact description of the parts of generation in women. A Work much more perfect than any now extant, and very necessary for all, especially Midwives and Men practising that Art. The eighth edition corrected, and augmented with several new figures, and with the Description of an excellent Instrument to bring a Child that comes right; all correctly engraven on Copper-Plates. Written in French by Francis Mauriceau, and translated by Hugh Chamberlen, M.D.
• Traité des maladies des femmes grosses. English

People / Organizations

• François Mauriceau (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for R. Ware, T. and T. Longman, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Clarke, J. and J. Rivington, J. Ward, R. Baldwin, and T. Field, M.DCC.LV. [1755]

Publication year

1755-1755

ESTC No.

N12

Grub Street ID

2005

Description

xlii,375,[7]p.,plates ; 8⁰