A directory for midwives: or, A guide for women, in their conception, bearing, and suckling their children : Containing 1. The anatomy of the vessels of generation. 2. The formation of the childe 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. / by Nich. Culpeper.

  • Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654
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1652
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Guide for women, in their conception, bearing, and suckling their children

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London : Printed [publisher not identified],], 1652.

Physical description

16 unnumbered pages, 135 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, portrait

Notes

Engraving of author facing t.p.
Imperfect: missing p. 65-66; pages torn and stained with some loss of print.
Index: p. [1]-[3] at end.
Table of Contents: p. [4]-[8] at end.
Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow Library.

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Wing (2nd ed.) C7488A

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2685:13) s1999 miun s

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