CULPEPER (Nicholas). A Directory for Midwives: or a Guid for Women, in their Conception, Bearing and Suckling their Children. Containing 1. The anatomy of the Vessels of Generation. 2. The Formation of the Childe in the Womb. 3. What hinders Conception, 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 Labour. 8. A Guide for Women in their Lying-in. 9. Of Nursing Children.
London, Printed 1652.
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Nicholas Culpeper (1616-1654), ...