Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part. Discovering, 1. The diseases in the privities of women. 2. The diseases of the privie part. 3. The diseases of the womb ... 14. The diseases and symptoms in children.
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Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part. Discovering, 1. The diseases in the privities of women. 2. The diseases of the privie part. 3. The diseases of the womb ... 14. The diseases and symptoms in children.
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Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654.
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London :: Printed by Peter Cole ...,
1662.
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Subject terms
Gynecology -- Early works to 1800.
Obstetrics -- Early works to 1800.
Infants -- Care -- Early works to 1800.
Children -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800.
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"Culpeper's directory for midwives: or, A guide for women. The second part. Discovering, 1. The diseases in the privities of women. 2. The diseases of the privie part. 3. The diseases of the womb ... 14. The diseases and symptoms in children." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69832.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 11, 2025.
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THE CONTENTS OF THE FOURTH BOOK.
THE SECOND SECTION.
Of the Diseases of the Womb.
CHap. 1. Of the Knowledg of the Temper of the Womb. 20
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...Chap. 2. Of the hot Distemper of the Womb Page 22
Chap. 3. Of the cold Distemper of the Womb 24
Chap. 4. Of the moist Distemper of the Womb 25
Chap. 5. Of the dry Distemper of the Womb 26
Chap. 6. Of Compound Distem∣pers, and first of cold and 〈…〉〈…〉
Chap. 7. Of the ill shape of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Womb, and ••irst of the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of it and its Vessels 〈◊〉〈◊〉
Chap. 8. Of the opening of t•••• Vessels of the Womb besides N••∣ture 3••
Chap. 9. Of a double Womb, t•••• wanting of a womb, and evil sha•••• of the womb, and strange thing•• found in it 3••
Chap. 10. Of the Magnitude o•• the Womb incre••sed, and first of t••e 〈…〉〈…〉 of the womb 35
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...Chap. 11. Of the Dropsie of the Womb Page 38
Chap. 12. Of a Tumor in the Womb from Blood in its Veins 42
Chap. 13. Of Inflammation of the Womb ibid.
Chap. 14. Of a Scirrhus and Cancer in the Womb 45
Chap. 15. Of the displacing of the Womb, and first of the Ascent of it 47
Chap. 16. Of Falling out of the Womb 49
Chap. 17. Of the Rupture of the Womb 54
Chap. 18. Of Wounds, and brea∣king of the Womb ibid.
Chap. 19. Of Ulcers and rotten∣ness of the Womb 55
Chap. 20. Of the Diseases of the Stones, and Vessels of Procreati∣on in Women ibid
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