The danger and immodesty of the present too general custom of unnecessarily employing men-midwives. Proved incontestibly in the letters which lately appeared under the signature of a man-midwife
By: With an introduction, a treatise on the milk, and an appendix by the author
Edition: The 2d ed. ...
Publisher: J. Wilkie
Published: 1772
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 73
Subjects: Gynecology; Midwives
Notes: Defense of Mrs. Elizabeth Nihell's Treatise on the art of midwifery, tentatively attributed to her husband, a surgeon-apothecary. Cf. J. H. Aveling, English midwives, 1872 [reprint 1967] p. 125.

List of female midwives in London: p. 73.

ESTC T10392.