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Aristotle's compleat and experienc'd midwife. [electronic resource] : In two parts. I. Guide for child-bearing women, in the time of their conception, bearing and suckling their children; with the best means of helping them, both in natural and unnatural labours: together with suitable remedies for the various indispositions of new-born infants. II. Proper and safe remedies for the curing all those distempers that are incident to the female sex; and more especially those that are any obstruction to their bearing of children. A work far more perfect than any yet extant; and highly necessary for all surgeons, midwives, nurses, and child-bearing women. Made English by W- S-, M.D.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gynecology--Early works to 1800.
- Gynecology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4],iv,156,[4]p. ) ill ;
- Edition:
- The tenth edition.
- Other Title:
- Aristotle's compleat and experienc'd midwife
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed and sold by the booksellers, [1750?]
- Notes:
- Not in fact by Aristotle; the attribution is spurious.
- In this edition, the final line of the paragraph on the titlepage beginning "A work far more perfect .." reads "men.".
- With two final contents leaves.
- W- S- = William Salmon.
- Also issued as part of: 'The works of Aristotle compleat', London [1750?].
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T116550.
- OCLC:
- 508864709
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