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.
• Guide for women

People / Organizations

• most book ("printed by and for", or "by/for and sold by")
• Nicholas Culpeper (Author)

Imprint

London: printed, and are to be sold by most book sellers in London and Westminster, 1700.

Publication year

1700-1700

ESTC No.

R232056

Grub Street ID

103933

Description

[8], 374 p. ; 12⁰

Note

The words "Conception.... Children." are bracketed on title page.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C7496