A directory for midwives
Author: Culpeper, Nicholas Person pageAuthor Occupation: gentleman
Author Occupation: physician
Author Occupation: astrologer or astronomer
Printer: Cole, Peter Person page
Title: A directory for midwives: or, A guide for women, in their conception, bearing, and suckling their children. Containing, 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 labor. 8. A guide for women in their lying-in. 9. Of nursing children. See the directions in the epistle to the reader. Now are added, five brass figures, and explanations of them, at page 54, never printed before. By Nich. Culpeper, Gent. student in physick and astrology.
Short Title: A directory for midwives
Imprint: London : printed by Peter Cole, at the sign of the Printing-Press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, 1656.
Date: 1656
First Edition: n
Pages: 252
Format: 8
Genre: midwifery manual
Topic: midwifery
Topic: reproduction
Place of: Printer Place: Printing-Press in Cornhil, neer the Royal Exchange, London
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