MPIWG

midwifery

Midwifery manuals were usually addressed to the midwife and to her patients — all married women. They described conception, pregnancy, labor and delivery, as well as care of the newborn.


There are 75 books tagged with this term.
 
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Massaria Alessandro De morbis fœmineis, the womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian. Modestly treating of such occult… 1657
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midvvife’s practice enlarged 1659
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midwife’s practice enlarged, second edition corrected by R.C. I.D. M.S. T.B… 1659
Chamberlayne Thomas A full supply of such most useful and admirable secrets, which Mr. Nicholas Culpeper, in… 1659
Massaria Alessandro De morbis fœmineis, The womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian, enlarged. Modestly treating of such… 1659
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for midwives 1660
Culpeper Nicholas Culpeper’s Directory for midwives...The second part 1662
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midvvife’s practice enlarged, in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth… 1663
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis hybernicum, or, The Irish midwives handmaid catechistically composed by James Wolveridge, M.D. ; with… 1664
Massaria Alessandro The womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian. Modestly treating of such occult accidents, and secret… 1664
Chamberlen Peter Dr. Chamberlain’s midwifes practice: or, a guide for women in that high concern of conception… 1665
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for mid-wives 1668
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis hybernicum; or, The Irish midwives handmaid. Catechistically composed by James Wolveridge, M.D. With… 1670
Sharp Jane The midwives book. Or the whole art of midwifry discovered. Directing childbearing women how to… 1671
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis; or, the expert midwives handmaid. Catechistically composed, by James Wolveridge, M.D. with a… 1671
Sermon William The ladies companion, or, The English midwife. Wherein is demonstrated, the manner and order how… 1671
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for midwives 1671
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for midwives 1671
Mauriceau Francois The diseases of vvomen with child, and in child-bed: as also, the best directions… 1672
Mauriceau Francois The accomplisht midwife, treating of the diseases of women with child, and in childbed. As… 1673
Mauriceau Francois The accomplisht midwife, treating of the diseases of women with child, and in child-bed… 1673
Thomson George Ortho-methodoz itro-chymikē: or the direct method of curing chymically. Wherein is conteined [sic… 1675
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for midwives 1675
[author not specified] Every woman her own midwife 1675
Culpeper Nicholas Culpeper’s Directory for midwives...The second part 1676
Shirley John A short compendium of chirurgery: containing its grounds & principles. More particularly treating of imposthumes, wounds… 1678
Chamberlayne Thomas The complete midvvife’s practice enlarged 1680
Chamberlayne Thomas The complete midvvife’s practice enlarged 1680
Culpeper Nicholas Culpeper’s Directory for midwives...The second part 1681
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for midwives 1681