Orthopaedia
Subtitle: or, The art of correcting and preventing deformities in children : by such means, as may easily be put in practice by parents themselves, and all such as are employed in educating children : to which is added, a defence of the Orthopaedia, by way of supplement, by the author
By: translated from the French of M. Andry ... ; in two volumes ; illustrated with cuts.
Contributors: Le Thieullier, Louis Jean, d. 1751.; Coppero, M.; Strachey, Richard (bookplate)
Publisher: Printed for A. Millar ...
Published: 1743
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Andry de Bois-Regard, Nicolas, -- 1658-1742.; Orthopedics.; Orthopedic apparatus.; Pediatrics -- Early works to 1800
Other titles: Art of correcting and preventing deformities in children
Work titles: Orthopédie.
Notes: v. 1: viii, 230, [10] p., [14] leaves of plates.  v. 2: vi, 310, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates.

Vol. 2: Includes Latin text, preceded by English translation, of thesis, defended by Le Theiullier under Andry's direction: Whether moderate exercise is not the best preserver of health? = An praecipua valetudinis tutela exercitatio.

"A supplement to the Orthopaedia: being some observations of M. Andry's upon the animadversions made upon the Orthopaedia, by the author of the Observations sur les ecrits modernes, &c. [i.e. M. l'abbé Desfontaines]": v. 2, p. 240-301.

"A letter from M. Coppero ... to M. L.D.S.": v. 2, p. 302-310.

Includes advertisements.

RBSC copy: With the armorial bookplate of Richard Strachey, Ashwick Grove.