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The modern specialty of obstetrics and gynecology did not exists as such in the early modern period. Physicians might deal with women’s reproductive health, but the more common reproductive healer was the midwife.


There are 83 books tagged with this term.
 
Last Name First Name Title Date
Massaria Alessandro De morbis fœmineis, the womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian. Modestly treating of such occult… 1657
Chamberlayne Thomas A full supply of such most useful and admirable secrets, which Mr. Nicholas Culpeper, in… 1659
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
Massaria Alessandro De morbis fœmineis, The womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian, enlarged. Modestly treating of such… 1659
[author not specified] The rationall physitian’s library 1661
Chamberlayne Thomas The compleat midvvife’s practice enlarged, in the most weighty and high concernments of the birth… 1663
Massaria Alessandro The womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian. Modestly treating of such occult accidents, and secret… 1664
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis hybernicum, or, The Irish midwives handmaid catechistically composed by James Wolveridge, M.D. ; with… 1664
Chamberlen Peter Dr. Chamberlain’s midwifes practice: or, a guide for women in that high concern of conception… 1665
Trigg William Dr. Trigg’s secrets, arcana’s & panacea’s approved by his long admired experience and practice, whereby he… 1665
[author not specified] An account of the causes of some particular rebellious distempers, viz. the scurvy, cancers in… 1670
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis hybernicum; or, The Irish midwives handmaid. Catechistically composed by James Wolveridge, M.D. With… 1670
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
Wolveridge James Speculum matricis; or, the expert midwives handmaid. Catechistically composed, by James Wolveridge, M.D. with a… 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
S. L. Prothylantinon, or, Some considerations of a notable expedient to root out the French pox from… 1673
Thomson George Syrma ortho chymicum: a small piece separated from The direct method of curing chymically… 1675
[author not specified] Every woman her own midwife 1675
Trye Mary Medicatrix, or The woman-physician: vindicating Thomas O’Dowde, a chymical physician, and royal licentiate; and… 1675
Thomson George Ortho-methodoz itro-chymikē: or the direct method of curing chymically. Wherein is conteined [sic… 1675
Busschof Hermann Two treatises 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
Blégny Nicholas A true history of a child anatomized: which remained twenty five years in his mothers… 1680
[author not specified] Advice to ladies, gentlewomen, and others. The doctor’s wife... 1680