The married woman's private medical companion : embracing the treatment of menstruation, or monthly turns, during their stoppage, irregularity, or entire suppression : pregnancy, and how it may be determined, with the treatment of its various diseases : discovery to prevent pregnancy, it's great and important necessity where malformation or inability exists to give birth : to prevent miscarriage or abortion when proper and necessary to effect miscarriage, when attended with entire safety : causes and mode of cure of barrenness, or sterility /
One of the earliest and most influential books in America written for the layman dealing with and promoting contraception. (The author offers French contraceptives for sale, as well as a tonic to treat sterility.) Most of the book offers practical medical advice on gynecological subjects.
Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Mauriceau, A. M.
(Author) |
| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Joseph Trow,
1847.
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| Edition: | [First edition?]. |
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