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ECCLES, AUDREY - Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Tudor and Stuart England

Title: Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Tudor and Stuart England
Description: Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1982. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0873382706. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is a previous owner's inked name and address on the front endpaper in blue ink. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is clean and bright, with the exception of generalized, noticeable foxing / spotting to the reverse of the dust jacket. "Between sixteenth and eighteenth centuries midwiferly passed from a female mystery, employing traditional medicines and superstitions, to a scientifically-based clinical skill, with both gains and losses to the patient. Some of the psychological satisfaction of the old ways was sacrificed for improved saftey in difficult cases.". Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: 0873382706 Medicine Audrey Eccles Obstetrics gynaecology Tudor England Stuart England Sixteenth Century Eighteenth Century Medicine

Price: US$ 30.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 33190

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