The art of midwifery reduced to principles : in which, are explained the most safe and established methods of practice, in each kind of delivery; with a summary history of the art: translated from the French original, written by the late Dr. Astruc, Royal Professor of Physic at Paris, and Physician to the French King: To which, is added an appendix, by the translator; containing illustrative remarks on conception and pregnancy: and on those Particulars, taught by Dr. Astruc, which vary from the Methods adopted by the best Accoucheurs here.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Astruc, Jean, 1684-1766.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Art d'accoucher réduit à ses principes. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Midwifery--Early works to 1800.

Midwifery.

Physical Description:

35 pages, 9 unnumbered pages,36,362 pages, 10 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Nourse, Bookseller to his Majesty, opposite Catharine Street in the Strand, MDCCLXVII. [1767]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

A translation of 'Art d'accoucher réduit à ses principes'.

'A summary history of the art of midwifery', 36p., has separate pagination.

With five final advertisement leaves.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N14580.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.