MPIWG

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.
 
Last Name First Name Title Sort descending Date
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midwife’s practice enlarged, in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth… 1698
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midwife’s practice enlarged, second edition corrected by R.C. I.D. M.S. T.B… 1659
Chamberlayne Thomas The complete midvvife’s practice enlarged 1680
Chamberlayne Thomas The complete midvvife’s practice enlarged 1680
Mauriceau Francois The diseases of vvomen with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means… 1683
Mauriceau Francois The diseases of vvomen with child, and in child-bed: as also, the best directions… 1672
Mauriceau Francois The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means… 1697
Mauriceau Francois The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed; as also the best means… 1696
Bunworth Richard The doctresse: a plain and easie method, of curing those diseases which are peculiar to women 1656
[author not specified] The English midwife enlarged, containing directions to midwives; wherein is laid down whatever is most… 1682
MacMath James The expert mid-wife: a treatise of the diseases of women with child, and in… 1694
Rueff Jakob The expert midwife, or An excellent and most necessary treatise of the generation and birth… 1637
Sermon William The ladies companion, or, The English midwife. Wherein is demonstrated, the manner and order how… 1671
Sharp Jane The midwives book. Or the whole art of midwifry discovered. Directing childbearing women how to… 1671
Massaria Alessandro The womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian. Modestly treating of such occult accidents, and secret… 1664