Observations in midwifery, particularly on the different methods of assisting women in tedious and difficult labours. To which are added, observations on the principal disorders incident to women and children / By William Dease.

  • Dease, William, 1752?-1798.
Date:
MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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Credit: Observations in midwifery, particularly on the different methods of assisting women in tedious and difficult labours. To which are added, observations on the principal disorders incident to women and children / By William Dease. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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