English midwife, obstetrics writer and polemicist
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La cause de l'humanité, référée au tribunal du bon sens et de la raison: ou traité sur les accouchemens par les femmes : oouvrage tres-utile aux sages-femmes, & tres-interessant pour les families / par Elizabeth Nihell, maitresse sage-femme; Traduit de l'anglois.
Elizabeth NihellDate: 1771
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A treatise on the art of midwifery. Setting forth various abuses therein, especially as to the practice with instruments: the whole serving to put all rational inquirers in a fair way of very safely forming their own judgment upon the question; which it is best to employ, in cases of pregnancy and lying-in, a man-midwife or, a midwife / By Mrs. Elizabeth Nihell, professed midwife.
Elizabeth NihellDate: 1760
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The danger and immodesty of the present too general custom of unnecessarily employing men-midwives. Proved incontestibly in the letters which lately appeared under the signature of a man-midwife / With an introduction, a treatise on the milk, and an appendix by the author.
Date: 1772- Books
Eighteenth-century British midwifery / editor Pam Lieske.
Date: 2007-