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Aristotle's compleat and experienced midwife : In two parts. I. Guide for child-bearing women, in the time of their conception, baring 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 specially 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.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Aristotle.
Standardized Title:
Aristotle's compleat and experienc'd midwife.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gynecology--Early works to 1800.
Gynecology.
Medicine--Early works to 1800.
Medicine.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (165,[3]p. )
Edition:
The twelfth edition.
Other Title:
Aristotle's compleat and experienced midwife.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed and sold booksellers, [1770?]
Notes:
Not in fact by Aristotle; the attribution is spurious.
W- S- = William Salmon.
Not before 1760 or after 1776.
With three final pages containing contents.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T203253.
OCLC:
509732439

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