ECU Libraries Catalog

A compendium of the theory and practice of midwifery : containing practical instructions for the management of women during pregnancy, in labour, and in child-bed; : calculated to correct the errors, and to improve the practice, of midwives; as well as to serve as an introduction to the study of this art. / By Samuel Bard, M.D. president of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in the University of the State of New-York.

Author/creator Bard, Samuel, 1742-1821
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThird edition enlarged.
Publication InfoNew-York : Printed and sold by Collins and Co. no. 189, Pearl-Street, 1815.
Description10, 269 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 33992. ^A575643
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes author's name on title page.
General noteCopyright Sept. 4, 1815 by Collins & Co.
General noteLast page blank.
General note"Appendix."--p. [241]-260. Includes receipts for the preparation of the remedies referred to, their proper doses and directions for their general use.
General noteIncludes index.
General note"Errata."--p. [270].
General note"Collins & Co. have lately published, The modern practice of physic ..."--p. [271].
References Shaw & Shoemaker 33992
References Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 119
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 33992).
Genre/formPublishers' advertisements New York (State) New York.

Available Items

Availability data is currently unavailable.