A directory for midwives: or, A guide for women [[electronic resource] ] : 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

• Record Nr.: UNISA996393868403316
• Autore: Culpeper Nicholas <1616-1654.>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : printed, and are to be sold by most book sellers in London and Westminster, 1700
• Edizione: [Newly corrected from many gross errors.]
• Descrizione fisica: [8], 374 p
• Soggetti: Obstetrics; Midwives; Gynecology
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: The words "Conception.... Children." are bracketed on title page.; Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0186