The birth of mankind, otherwise called, The womans book. Or, A guide for vvomen
Subtitle: in their conception. Bearing, and suckling their children. Containing 1. The anatomie of the vessel of generation. 2. The formation of the child in the womb. 3. What hinders conception; and its remedies. 4. What furthers conception. 5. A guide for women in conception. 6. Of miscarriage in women. 7. A guide for women in labour. 8. A guide for women in their lying in. 9. Of nursing of children. Illustrated with figures. Translated into English by Thomas Reynald, doctor of physick
Contributors: Raynalde, Thomas, fl. 1540-1551
Edition: The fourth edition corrected and augmented
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2001:4
Publisher: printed for J.L. Henry Hood, Abel Roper, and Richard Tomlins, and are to be sold at their shops in Fleetstreet; and at the Sun and Bible in Pie-Corner
Published: 1654
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Obstetrics -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Birth of mankind; Womans book; Guide for vvomen; Guide for women
Work titles: De partu hominis.
Notes: A translation, by Thomas Raynalde, of: Rösslin, Eucharius.  De partu hominis

The words "Conception .. their children" are bracketed together on title page

Includes table of contents

Text and register are continuous despite pagination

Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Wing (2nd ed.) R1782B

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1990. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2001:4).