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
Language:English
Published: New York : Joseph Trow, 1847.
Edition:[First edition?].
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Description
Summary: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.
Item Description:Includes index,
Physical Description:xiii, 252 pages ; 16 cm