Three treatises on child rearing.
Contributors: Harris, Walter, 1647-1732.; Cadogan, William, 1711-1797.
Series: Marriage, sex, and the family in England, 1660-1800
Publisher: Garland; Garland Publishing
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Child care -- Early works to 1800.; Children -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800.; Child rearing -- Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Nurse's guide. 1985.
Notes: "Book 2 of the work by Walter Harris, titled 'Medical observations on several grievous diseases,' has been omitted from this facsimile. From The nurse's guide, 'An essay on preserving health, and prolonging life' and 'A treatise of the gout' have been omitted"--Preliminary p.
Reprint (1st work). Originally published: A treatise of the acute diseases of infants / written originally in Latin by the late learned Walter Harris. London : T. Astley, 1742.
Reprint (2nd work). Originally published: The nurses guide, or, The right method of bringing up young children / by an eminent physician. London : J. Brotherton, 1729.
Reprint (3rd work). Originally published: An essays upon nursing, and the management of children, from their birth to three years of age / by William Cadogan. London : J. Roberts, 1750.