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 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 labour. 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 physic and astrology.

Author/creator Culpeper, Nicholas
Format Electronic
EditionNewly corrected from many gross errors.
Publication InfoLondon : printed, and are to be sold by most booksellers in London and Westminster, 1693.
Description[8], 424 p.
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Variant title Directory for midwives
Variant title Guide for women.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteThe words "Conception. .. Children." are bracketed on title page.
General noteIn four books, each with caption title; register and pagination are continuous.
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed., 1994) C7495.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1757:12)
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