1795 Obstetrics MEDICINE William Osborn Midwifery Pregnancy Childbirth OBGYN
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1795 Obstetrics MEDICINE William Osborn Midwifery Pregnancy Childbirth OBGYN
William Osborns “Essays on the Practice of Midwifery” is a rare, 18th-century survey of childbirth and midwifery. Osborn wrote this treatise to assist in the birth process as well as offering descriptions on difficult pregnancies through the reports of numerous cases.
Item number: #23825
Price: $499
OSBORN, William
Essays on the practice of midwifery, in natural and difficult labours
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1795.
Details:
Collation:
[2], xxiii, [1], 373, [1]
Half title with author inscription and first folding plate provided in facsimile
Provenance: Bookplate – John Studd
John William Winston Studd (1940–2021) was a British gynecologist, academic, and medical historian. He started the first menopause clinic in Europe, published further work on the mechanism of labor, the effect of epidural anesthesia on labor, and the complication of sickle cell disease in labor, and was the first to show in randomized controlled trials that transdermal oestrogens are extremely effective in the treatment of postnatal depression, premenstrual depression, and perimenopausal depression.
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
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William Osborns “Essays on the Practice of Midwifery” is a rare, 18th-century survey of childbirth and midwifery. Osborn wrote this treatise to assist in the birth process as well as offering descriptions on difficult pregnancies through the reports of numerous cases.
Item number: #23825
Price: $499
OSBORN, William
Essays on the practice of midwifery, in natural and difficult labours
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1795.
Details:
Collation:
[2], xxiii, [1], 373, [1]
Half title with author inscription and first folding plate provided in facsimile
Provenance: Bookplate – John Studd
John William Winston Studd (1940–2021) was a British gynecologist, academic, and medical historian. He started the first menopause clinic in Europe, published further work on the mechanism of labor, the effect of epidural anesthesia on labor, and the complication of sickle cell disease in labor, and was the first to show in randomized controlled trials that transdermal oestrogens are extremely effective in the treatment of postnatal depression, premenstrual depression, and perimenopausal depression.
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~8.5in X 5.5in (21.5cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
23825
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1795 Obstetrics MEDICINE William Osborn Midwifery Pregnancy Childbirth OBGYN
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