The physiology of woman and her diseases from infancy to old age : including all those of her critical periods, pregnancy and childbirth : their causes, symptoms, and appropriate treatment, with hygienic rules for their prevention, and for the preservation of female health : also, the management of pregnant and parturient women ... : to which is added a treatise on womanhood and manhood, love, marriage, and hereditary descent ... in three books--complete in one volume / by C. Morrill.
Written to educate women about their bodies, this book reflects the standard thinking among many 19th century physicians regarding female physiology and the diseases peculiar to women.
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
J. Campbell,
1870, 1847.
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| Edition: | Eighth edition. |
| Series: | Gerritsen collection of women's history ;
no. 1992.1. |
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| Online Access: | Gerritsen Women's History Collection of Aletta H. Jacobs |
| Summary: | Written to educate women about their bodies, this book reflects the standard thinking among many 19th century physicians regarding female physiology and the diseases peculiar to women. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 438 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | "Glossary": p. 433-438. |