The compleat midwife's companion: or, the art of midwifry improv'd. Directing child-bearing women how to order themselves in their conception, breeding, bearing, and nursing of children. In six books, divided into several chapters from each book. With physical prescriptions for each disease incident to the female sex, whether virgins, wives or widows: adapted chiefly for their use. The third edition. By Mrs. Jane Sharp, practitioner in the art of midwifry above forty years.

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Title The compleat midwife's companion: or, the art of midwifry improv'd. Directing child-bearing women how to order themselves in their conception, breeding, bearing, and nursing of children. In six books, divided into several chapters from each book. With physical prescriptions for each disease incident to the female sex, whether virgins, wives or widows: adapted chiefly for their use. The third edition. By Mrs. Jane Sharp, practitioner in the art of midwifry above forty years.
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Signed Author By Mrs. Jane Sharp, practitioner in the art of midwifry above forty years.
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Pagination 244
Date of Publication 1724
Edition Statement The third edition.
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Imprint printed for John Marsall, at the Bible in Grace-church-street,
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Sharp, Jane. The compleat midwife's companion: or, the art of midwifry improv'd. Directing child-bearing women how to order themselves in their conception, breeding, bearing, and nursing of children. In six books, divided into several chapters from each book. With physical prescriptions for each disease incident to the female sex, whether virgins, wives or widows: adapted chiefly for their use. The third edition. By Mrs. Jane Sharp, practitioner in the art of midwifry above forty years.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 24736, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/24736. Accessed 2024-05-17. 

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