A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery : including the history, nature and tendency of that science, with a view of its several branches, and a proper means of attaining a perfect knowledge of the whole together with animadversions on the qualification and deportment of an accoucheur publicly delivered the 4th of October, 1773 / by John Leake.

  • Leake, John, 1729-1792
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A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery : including the history, nature and tendency of that science, with a view of its several branches, and a proper means of attaining a perfect knowledge of the whole together with animadversions on the qualification and deportment of an accoucheur publicly delivered the 4th of October, 1773 / by John Leake. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for R. Baldwin ... and T. Evans ..., [1773]

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2 unnumbered leaves, 60 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates ; (4to)

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Signatures: [A]2 B-Q2 [chi]2
Advertisement p. [4] at front
Issued with: "The description and use of a pair of new forceps, by John Leake ": last 4 pages; dated 1773.
Copy 2. Lacks plate. Title page cropped at foot with loss of imprint.
Copy 3. Incomplete: Lacks plate and Leake's "The description and use of a pair of new forceps".

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