A Treatise Of Midwifery (1781)

By Alexander Hamilton

Book Overview

A Treatise of Midwifery is a book written by Alexander Hamilton in 1781. The book is a comprehensive guide to the practice of midwifery, covering topics such as anatomy, physiology, and the management of labor and delivery. It is intended for use by midwives, physicians, and other healthcare practitioners involved in the care of pregnant women and newborns. The book provides detailed descriptions of the female reproductive system, including the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes. It also discusses the stages of labor, the management of complications during delivery, and the care of the newborn after birth. Throughout the book, Hamilton emphasizes the importance of cleanliness, hygiene, and the use of proper techniques to ensure the safety and well-being of both mother and baby. A Treatise of Midwifery is considered a seminal work in the field of obstetrics and remains an important reference for healthcare professionals today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104714221
• ISBN13: 9781104714222
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"