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A practical treatise on diseases of the breasts of women Containing directions for the proper management of breasts during lying-in, with observations on the present defective methods of practice. Likewise observations on the simple inflammation of the breasts. On the abscess, induration of these parts, and on diseased nipples, with the method of preventing the cancer. Of the schirrus, or cancerous induration, arising from other causes, with mild and successful methods of cure. The whole interspersed with general observations on the metho of treating women during child-bed, with a plate of a new invented machine, for more commodiously drawing the milk from the breasts, and forming a nipple. By W. Rowley, surgeon and man-midwife, and surgeon to St. John's Hospital
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A practical treatise on diseases of the breasts of women [electronic resource]. Containing directions for the proper management of breasts during lying-in, with observations on the present defective methods of practice. Likewise observations on the simple inflammation of the breasts. On the abscess, induration of these parts, and on diseased nipples, with the method of preventing the cancer. Of the schirrus, or cancerous induration, arising from other causes, with mild and successful methods of cure. The whole interspersed with general observations on the metho of treating women during child-bed, with a plate of a new invented machine, for more commodiously drawing the milk from the breasts, and forming a nipple. By W. Rowley, surgeon and man-midwife, and surgeon to St. John's Hospital.
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London : printed for F. Newbery, at No. 20, the corner of St. Paul's Church Yard; and J. Ridley, in St. James's Street, MDCCLXXII. [1772]
Physical Description
55, [1] p., plate ; 8⁰.
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Access is available to the Yale Community.
Notes
The titlepage is a cancel.
Reproduction of original from the Countway Library of Medicine.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 10, 2006
References
Roscoe, A469(1)
English short title catalogue, ESTCN12301.
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Manuals (Handbooks) - England - 18th century.
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