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.
 
Last Name First Name Title Date Sort descending
[author not specified] The English midwife enlarged, containing directions to midwives; wherein is laid down whatever is most… 1682
Mauriceau Francois The diseases of vvomen with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means… 1683
Shirley John A short compendium of chirurgery: containing its grounds & principles, more particularly treating of impostumes, wounds… 1683
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for midwives 1684
Massaria Alessandro De morbis fœmineis, The womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian, enlarged. Modestly treating of such… 1686
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for midwives 1693
MacMath James The expert mid-wife: a treatise of the diseases of women with child, and in… 1694
Mauriceau Francois The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed; as also the best means… 1696
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midwife’s practice enlarged 1697
Mauriceau Francois The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means… 1697
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midwife’s practice enlarged, in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth… 1698
la Vauguion M. A compleat body of chirurgical operations, containing the whole practice of surgery. With observations and… 1699
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midwife’s practice enlarged 1699
Barret Robert A companion for midwives, child-bearing women, and nurses 1699
Culpeper Nicholas A directory for midwives: or, A guide for women, in their conception, bearing, and suckling… 1700