The physiology of woman and her diseases from infancy to old age
Subtitle: including all those of her critical periods, pregnancy and childbirth : their causes, symptoms, and appropriate treatment, with hygienic rules for their prevention, and for the preservation of female health : also, the management of pregnant and parturient women ... : to which is added a treatise on womanhood and manhood, love, marriage, and hereditary descent ... in three books--complete in one volume
By: by C. Morrill.
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: J. Campbell
Published: 1870
Place of publication: Boston
Format: Microform
Subjects: Women -- Diseases.; Women -- Health and hygiene.; Pregnancy.; Childbirth.
Description: Written to educate women about their bodies, this book reflects the standard thinking among many 19th century physicians regarding female physiology and the diseases peculiar to women.
Table of contents: title: Book 1. The physiology of woman and her diseases.; title: Book 2. The physiology and diseases of pregnancy and childbirth.; title: Book 3. Elements of womanhood and manhood; title: love, marriage, and hereditary transmission.