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Pregnancy and birth in early modern France : treatises by caring physicians and surgeons (1581 1625), François Rousset, Jean Liebault, Jacques Guillemeau, Jacques Duval and Louis de Serres / edited and translated by Valerie Worth-Stylianou.

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Pregnancy and birth in early modern France : treatises by caring physicians and surgeons (1581 1625), François Rousset, Jean Liebault, Jacques Guillemeau, Jacques Duval and Louis de Serres / edited and translated by Valerie Worth-Stylianou.
Publication
Toronto : Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Guillemeau, Jacques, 1550?-1613.
  • Worth-Stylianou, Valerie
  • Liébault, Jean, approximately 1535-1596.
  • Duval, Jacques, 1555?-1615?
  • Serres, Louys de, active 1625.
  • Rousset, François, 1535?-1590?
  • Iter (Toronto, Ont.)
  • Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
  • Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, issuing body.
  • Iter (Toronto, Ont.), issuing body.
Description
412 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Other voice in early modern Europe. Toronto series ; 23
Uniform Title
Other voice in early modern Europe. Toronto series 23.
Subject
  • Pregnancy > France > Early works to 1800
  • Childbirth > France > Early works to 1800
  • Birth customs > France > Early works to 1800
  • Women > Health and hygiene > France > Early works to 1800
  • Obstetrics > France > Early works to 1800
  • Physicians > France > Early works to 1800
  • Surgeons > France > Early works to 1800
  • Parturition
  • Pregnancy Complications
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health
Genre/Form
  • Early works
  • Early works.
Note
  • Translated from the French.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Issued also in electronic format.
Issued By (note)
  • Co-published by: Iter Inc.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
New treatise on hysterotomotoky, or childbirth by Cesarean (1581) / François Rousset -- Three books dealing with the infirmities and illnesses of women (1582) / Jean Liebault -- On the safe delivery of women (1609) / Jacques Guillemeau -- On hermaphrodites, deliveries of women (1612) / Jacques Duval -- Treatise on sterility among women (1625) / Louis de Serres.
ISBN
  • 9780772721389 (pbk.)
  • 0772721386 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 847332539
  • SCSB-10897429
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library