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The compleat practice of men and women midwives 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.

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]

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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.
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