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 labor. 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.
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- 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 labor. 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.
- Directory for midwives Guide for women
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- Imprint
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London: printed for George Sawbridge, at the Sign of the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, 1681.
- Publication year
- 1681-1681
- ESTC No.
- R228394
- Grub Street ID
- 101079
- Description
- [8], 161, [31], 254 [i.e. 270], [2] p. ; 8⁰
- Note
- Page 270 misnumbered 254.
The words "Conception. ... Children." are bracketed on title page.
In two parts. Part 2 has caption title "The fourth book of practical physick. Of womens diseases."Citation/references Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), C7494Subject Obstetrics -- Early works to 1800.
Midwives -- Early works to 1800.