The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed : as also the best means of helping them in natural and unnatural labours. With fit remedies for the several indispositions of new-born babes. To which is prefix'd an Anatomical treatise. All illustrated with divers fair figures, correctly engraven in copper. A work much more perfect than any now extant in English; being and very necessary for all chirurgeons and midwives practising this art. Written in French by Francis Mauriceau. Translated by Hugh Chamberlen, M.D.

  • Mauriceau, François, 1637-1709
Date:
1697
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Also known as

Traité des maladies des femmes grosses. English
Of the diseases of women with child.
Of natural, and unnatural deliveries.

Publication/Creation

London : printed for Andrew Bell at the Cross-keys and Bible in Cornhill, near Stocks-market, 1697.

Physical description

xlvii, 1 unnumbered page, 352 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates (folded)

Edition

The third edition corrected.

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) M1373.

Notes

A translation of: Traité des maladies des femmes grosses.
With an advertisement on b8v.
Running title of Book I reads: Of the diseases of women with child.
Running title of Book II reads: Of natural, and unnatural deliveries.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1973:07) s1999 miun s

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