A treatise on the art of midwifery. Setting forth various abuses therein, especially as to the practice with instruments: the whole serving to put all rational inquirers in a fair way of very safely forming their own judgment upon the question; which it is best to employ, in cases of pregnancy and lying-in, a man-midwife; or, a midwife. By Mrs. Elizabeth Nihell, professed midwife.

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Title A treatise on the art of midwifery. Setting forth various abuses therein, especially as to the practice with instruments: the whole serving to put all rational inquirers in a fair way of very safely forming their own judgment upon the question; which it is best to employ, in cases of pregnancy and lying-in, a man-midwife; or, a midwife. By Mrs. Elizabeth Nihell, professed midwife.
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Signed Author By Mrs. Elizabeth Nihell, professed midwife.
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Pagination iv, xvi, vi, 471
Date of Publication 1760
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Imprint printed for A. Morley, at Gay's-Head, near Beaufort Buildings, in the Strand.
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Nihell, Elizabeth. A treatise on the art of midwifery. Setting forth various abuses therein, especially as to the practice with instruments: the whole serving to put all rational inquirers in a fair way of very safely forming their own judgment upon the question; which it is best to employ, in cases of pregnancy and lying-in, a man-midwife; or, a midwife. By Mrs. Elizabeth Nihell, professed midwife.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 3281, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/3281. Accessed 2024-04-25. 

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