Medical instructions towards the prevention and cure of chronic diseases peculiar to women; In which, their Nature is fully explained, and their Treatment, by Regimen and simple Medicines, clearly laid down, divested of the Terms of Art, for the use of those affected with such Diseases, as well as the Medical Reader. To which are added, prescriptions, or efficacious Forms of Medicine, in English, adapted to each Disease. By John Leake, M. D. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London, and Physician to the Westminster Lying-in Hospital.

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• Medical instructions towards the prevention and cure of chronic diseases peculiar to women; In which, their Nature is fully explained, and their Treatment, by Regimen and simple Medicines, clearly laid down, divested of the Terms of Art, for the use of those affected with such Diseases, as well as the Medical Reader. To which are added, prescriptions, or efficacious Forms of Medicine, in English, adapted to each Disease. By John Leake, M. D. Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London, and Physician to the Westminster Lying-in Hospital.
• Medical instructions towards the prevention and cure of chronic or slow diseases peculiar to women

People / Organizations

• John Leake (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for R. Baldwin, Pater-Noster-Row; and H. Payne, Pall-Mall, MDCC.LXXXI. [1781] Fifth edition, with additions.; ..

Publication year

1781

ESTC No.

T140684

Grub Street ID

188382

Description

2v.,plate : port. ; 8°.

Note

Vol.1 was first published in 1777 as 'Medical instructions towards the prevention and cure of chronic or slow diseases peculiar to women'

Vol.2: 'Practical observations on the child-bed fever, and the acute diseases in general, most fatal to women during the state of pregnancy.'.