A directory for midwives, or, A guide for women [electronic resource] : in their conception, bearing, and suckling their children : the first part contains, 1., The anatomy of the vessels of generation. 2., The formation of the child in the womb. 3. ,What hinder conceptions, and its remedies. 4., What furthers conception. 5., A guide for women in conception. 6., Of miscarriage in women. 7., A guide for women in their labor. 8., A guide for women in their lying in. 9., Of nursing children : to cure all diseases in women, read the second part of this book / by Nicholas Culpeper.
A directory for midwives, or, A guide for women [electronic resource] : in their conception, bearing, and suckling their children : the first part contains, 1., The anatomy of the vessels of generation. 2., The formation of the child in the womb. 3. ,What hinder conceptions, and its remedies. 4., What furthers conception. 5., A guide for women in conception. 6., Of miscarriage in women. 7., A guide for women in their labor. 8., A guide for women in their lying in. 9., Of nursing children : to cure all diseases in women, read the second part of this book / by Nicholas Culpeper.
The words "Conception. . Children." are bracketed on title page. Part 2 has half-title: "Culpepers midwife ... ". "Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part." (Wing C7498) has separate dated title page, pagination, and register. Includes errata. Reproduction of the original from the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University.
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks.
