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Doctor John Leake's hospital : a history of the General Lying-in Hospital, York Road, Lambeth, 1765-1971 the birth, life, and death of a maternity hospital / Philip Rhodes.

Extract of a letter from Mons. D.H. Gallandat, to Dr. Leake, relative to his new forceps.

John Leake and childbed fever / by Edwin M. Jameson.

Extracts of letters from C.M. Thode ... to Dr. Leake, on the subject of his new forceps : translated from the German originals now in his possession.

A course of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery : in which, every thing essentially necessary to the true knowledge of that art will be fully explain'd ... / by John Leake.

A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery : including the history, nature and tendency of that science, with a view of its several branches, and a proper means of attaining a perfect knowledge of the whole together with animadversions on the qualification and deportment of an accoucheur publicly delivered the 4th of October, 1773 / by John Leake.

Practical observations on the child-bed fever: also on the nature and treatment of uterine haemorrhages, convulsions, and such other acute diseases, as are most fatal to women during the state of pregnancy / by John Leake.

A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery: including the history, nature, and tendency of that science, with a view of its several branches, and the proper means of attaining a perfect knowledge of the whole : together with animadversions on the qualification and deportment of an accoucheur publicly delivered the 4th of October, 1773 / by John Leake.

A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery : including the history of that science; with a view of its several branches, and the proper means of attaining a perfect knowledge of the whole. Also animadversions on the qualification and deportment of an accoucheur: publicly delivered at his theatre, in Craven-Street, London / by John Leake ...

Syllabus of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery.

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Practical observations on the child-bed fever: also on the nature and treatment of uterine haemorrhages, convulsions, and such other acute diseases, as are most fatal to women during the state of pregnancy / by John Leake.

Syllabus of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery.

A course of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery : in which, every thing essentially necessary to the true knowledge of that art will be fully explain'd ... / by John Leake.