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The midwife's companion : or, a treatise of midwifery: wherein the whole art is explained. Together with an account of the means to be used for conception and during pregnancy; the causes of barrenness accounted for, and some remedies proposed for the cure. Also several remarkable cases, which fell under the Author's Care, proper to be considered by Both Sexes. To which is subjoined, the true and only safe method of managing all the different kinds of the small-pox, and the Distempers incident to new-born Children. By Henry Bracken, M.D.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bracken, Henry, 1697-1764.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Obstetrics--Early works to 1800.
Obstetrics.
Smallpox--Early works to 1800.
Smallpox.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([12],321,[15]p. )
Other Title:
Midwife's companion
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Clarke , at the Golden Ball in Duck-Lane near West-Smithfield ; and J. Shuckburgh, at the Sun near the Inner-Temple-Gate in Fleet-Street, 1737.
Notes:
Reproduction of original from Countway Library of Medicine.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N4472.
OCLC:
642203837

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