MPIWG
BOOK

A directory for midwives

Full Title

Full Title
A directory for midwives: or, A guide for women, in their conception. Bearing; and suckling their children. The first part contains, 1. The anatomy of the vessels of generation. 2. The formation of the child in the womb. 3. What hinders conception, and its remedies. 4. What furthers conception. 5. A guide for women in conception. 6. Of miscarriage in women. 7. A guide for women in their labor. 8. A guide for women in their lying-in. 9. Of nursing children. To cure all diseases in women, read the second part of this book. By Nicholas Culpeper Gent. student in physick and astrology.

Author

Culpeper, Nicholas

Last Name

Last Name
Culpeper

First Name

First Name
Nicholas

Date

Date
1681

Publication City

Publication City

Imprint

Imprint
London : printed for George Sawbridge, at the Sign of the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, 1681.

Topic

Genre

midwifery manual

ESTC

http://estc.bl.uk/R228394

Format

Format
8

Publisher

Publisher

Publisher Place

Pages

Pages
472

ID

ID
R228394