The ladies' friend, and family physical library. The midwifery in this edition is by question and answer. With thirteen curious engravings of the natural and unnatural position of the infant as it lies in the Womb. With a true Description and Cure of every Disease incident to married and single Women, as well as those of young Children. Though this Book is wrote in so familiar and plain a Manner to every one's Understanding, yet the young Physician, Surgeon, Apothecary, Anatomist, Midwife, and Chemist, by paying Attention may at least refresh their Memories, if not gain Instruction. This Work contains at least three Times more than any former Edition. The additions are, A Compendium of Anatomy, by Question and Answer. A Formulae for the Diseases incident to the white and black Inhabitants of the Indies, together with the medical Remedies that Country produces for each Disease. A Treatise of Cancers, with the Case of Mrs. Phillips, of Birmingham, describing the Remedy that the Author made
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London : printed for the author: and may be had at his house in Hatton-Garden, and of all the booksellers, MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
- Publication year
- 1787
- ESTC No.
- T37459
- Grub Street ID
- 267119
- Description
- viii,480,[4]p.,plate ; 8°.
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- Braces in title
Below imprint in square brackets: price Half a Guinea.
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- Horrizontal chain lines in the first sig