A directory for midwives: or a guide for women : In their conception. Bearing; and suckling their children. The first part contains, 1. The anatomy of the vessels of generation. 2. The formation of the child in the womb. 3. What hinder conceptions, 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. To cure all diseases in women, read the second part of this book. By Nicholas Culpeper Gent. student in physick and astrology.
Author/creator |
Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654 |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Edition | Newly corrected from many gross errors. |
Publication Info | London : printed by John Streater, and are to be sold by George Sawbridge, at the Sign of the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, 1671. |
Description | [8], 161, [29], 270, [2] p., folding plate |
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Variant title | Culpepers midwife |
Variant title | Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part |
Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
General note | The words "Conception. .. Children." are bracketed on title page. |
General note | Part 2 has half-title: "Culpepers midwife, ...". |
General note | "Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part." (Wing C7498) has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. |
General note | Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C. |
References | Wing (CD-Rom, 1996) C7492 |
References | Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C7498 (pt. 2) |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2465:5; 2465:6) |
Stock number | CL0037000102 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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