Research Catalog

Title

The compleat practice of men and women midwives [electronic resource] : or, the true manner of assisting a woman in child-bearing. Illustrated with a considerable number of observations. By Paul Portal, Sworn Surgeon and Man-Midwife in Paris. Translated from the original.

Author

Portal, Paul, 1630-1703.

Publication

London : printed for J. Johnson, at Mead's Head, opposite the Monument, MDCCLIII. [1753]

Details

Description

v,[11],267,[5]p.; 8⁰.

Uniform Title

Pratique des accouchemens. English

Alternative Title

Pratique des accouchemens.

Subject

Delivery (Obstetrics) > Case studies > Early works to 1800

Note

• A translation of 'La practique des accouchemens soutenue d'un grande nombre d'observations'.
• With five final advertisement pages.
• Reproduction of original from National Library of Medicine.

Indexed In (note)

• English Short Title Catalog

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 642210044
• ECCO1-N4924

Author

Portal, Paul, 1630-1703.

Title

The compleat practice of men and women midwives [electronic resource] : or, the true manner of assisting a woman in child-bearing. Illustrated with a considerable number of observations. By Paul Portal, Sworn Surgeon and Man-Midwife in Paris. Translated from the original.

Imprint

London : printed for J. Johnson, at Mead's Head, opposite the Monument, MDCCLIII. [1753]

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Indexed In:

English Short Title Catalog, N4924.

Connect to:

Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.