The midwife's candid advice to the fair sex; or the pupil of nature. On the subjects of pregnancy; childbirth; the diseases incident to both; the fatal effects of ignorance and quackery; and the most approved means of promoting the health, strength and beauty of their offspring. In which the Latin Terms are entirely omitted. By Martha Mears, practitioner in midwifery, No. 12, Red Lion Square. A new edition.

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Title The midwife's candid advice to the fair sex; or the pupil of nature. On the subjects of pregnancy; childbirth; the diseases incident to both; the fatal effects of ignorance and quackery; and the most approved means of promoting the health, strength and beauty of their offspring. In which the Latin Terms are entirely omitted. By Martha Mears, practitioner in midwifery, No. 12, Red Lion Square. A new edition.
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Signed Author By Martha Mears, Practitioner in Midwifery,
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination xii, 161
Date of Publication 1805
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Date of First Publication 1797
Imprint Printed for Crosby and Co. Stationers' Court, Paternoster Row; and R. Faulder, New Bond Street.
Colophon No. 12, Red Lion Square, March 6, 1797.
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Location of Printing London GB
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
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Mears, Martha. The midwife's candid advice to the fair sex; or the pupil of nature. On the subjects of pregnancy; childbirth; the diseases incident to both; the fatal effects of ignorance and quackery; and the most approved means of promoting the health, strength and beauty of their offspring. In which the Latin Terms are entirely omitted. By Martha Mears, practitioner in midwifery, No. 12, Red Lion Square. A new edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 13623, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/13623. Accessed 2024-12-26. 

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