Aristotle's masterpiece, compleated : in two parts. Part first contains, the secrets of generation, in all the parts thereof: treating, of the benefit of marriage, and the prejudice of unequal matches: --signs of insufficiency in men or women: --of the infusion of the soul: --of the likeness of children to parents: --of monstrous births: --the cause and cure of the monthly-courses: --of virginity: --directions and cautions for midwives: --of the organs of generation in women, and the fabric of the womb: --the use and action of the genitals: --signs of conception, and whether a male or female; with a word of advice to both sexes, in the act of copulation. And the pictures of several monstrous births, &c. The seond part being A private looking-glass for the female sex. Treating of the various maladies of the womb, and all other distempers incident to women of all ages; with proper remedies for the cure of each. : The whole being more correct than any thing of this kind hitherto published.
| Other author | Aristotle. |
| Other author | Salmon, William, 1644-1713. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [United States?] : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year 1794. |
| Description | 132 pages : illustrations ; 14 cm (24mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Aristotle's Masterpiece. |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 46965. ^A478749 |
| General note | First leaf has a recommendation in verse by William Salmon on recto and a relief frontispiece on verso. |
| General note | "The family physician ..."--p. [128]-131. |
| References | Bristol B8574 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 46965 |
| References | Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 62 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 46965). |
| Other title | Family physician. |
| Other title | Private looking-glass for the female sex. |
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