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The danger and immodesty of the present too general custom of unnecessarily employing men-midwives : Proved incontestibly in the letters which lately appeared under the signature of a man-midwife. With an introduction, a treatise on the milk, and an appendix. By the author.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Midwifery--England--Early works to 1800.
Midwifery.
Genre:
Letters.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([2],16,17*-21*,[2],18-24,11-18,33-64,[2]p. )
Edition:
The second edition.
Other Title:
Danger and immodesty of the present too general custom of unnecessarily employing men-midwives.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Wilkie, No. 71, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly; F. Blyth, John's Coffee-House, Cornhill; and G. Woodfall, Charing-Cross, MDCCLXXII. [1772]
Notes:
With a list of midwives on the last leaf.
The text is continuous.
A different impression of the same setting of type is employed in the second edition with one sequence of pagination.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price Eighteen Pence.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T6103.
OCLC:
642644735

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