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 Sort descending First Name Title Date
Roeslin Eucharius The byrth of mankynde, newly translated out of Laten into Englysshe. In the which is… 1540
Roeslin Eucharius The birth of mankind. "Fourth" edition.may be a ghost… 1654
Rosslin Eucharius The birth of mankind, otherwise called, The womans book. Or, A guide for vvomen, in… 1654
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
Shirley John A short compendium of chirurgery: containing its grounds & principles. More particularly treating of imposthumes, wounds… 1678
Shirley John A short compendium of chirurgery: containing its grounds & principles, more particularly treating of impostumes, wounds… 1683
Thomson George Ortho-methodoz itro-chymikē: or the direct method of curing chymically. Wherein is conteined [sic… 1675
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis hybernicum; or, The Irish midwives handmaid. Catechistically composed by James Wolveridge, M.D. With… 1670
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis hybernicum, or, The Irish midwives handmaid catechistically composed by James Wolveridge, M.D. ; with… 1664
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis; or, the expert midwives handmaid. Catechistically composed, by James Wolveridge, M.D. with a… 1671
[author not specified] Every woman her own midwife 1675
[author not specified] The compleat doctoress... all diseases insident to women 1656
[author not specified] The English midwife enlarged, containing directions to midwives; wherein is laid down whatever is most… 1682