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 physic and astrology.

All titles
  • 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 physic and astrology.
  • Directory for midwives Guide for women
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed, and are to be sold by most booksellers in London and Westminster, 1693.
Publication year
1693-1693
ESTC No.
R213457
Grub Street ID
88909
Description
[8], 424 p. ; 12⁰
Note
The words "Conception. .. Children." are bracketed on title page.

In four books, each with caption title; register and pagination are continuous.

The fourth book is a reprint of "Practical physick; the fourth book" by Daniel Sennert, Nicholas Culpeper, and Abdiah Cole.Citation/references Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C7495