A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery : with a view to illustrate a treatise on that subject, and collection of cases / by William Smellie, M.D. ; to which are added, notes and illustrations, adapted to the present improved method of practice ; by A. Hamilton, M.D. F.R.S. Edinburgh, and professor of midwifery in the University of Edinburgh.

  • Smellie, William, 1697-1763.
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A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery : with a view to illustrate a treatise on that subject, and collection of cases / by William Smellie, M.D. ; to which are added, notes and illustrations, adapted to the present improved method of practice ; by A. Hamilton, M.D. F.R.S. Edinburgh, and professor of midwifery in the University of Edinburgh. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Sett of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery

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Printed at Worcester, Massachusetts : By Isaiah Thomas ; sold at his bookstore in Worcester ; by said Thomas, and Andrews, Faust's Statue, Newbury Street, Boston ; and by said Thomas, and Carlisle, in Walpole, Newhampshire, MDCCXCIII [1793]

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84 pages, XL leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 21 cm (8vo)

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First Worcester edition, with an entire new set of plates, carefully corrected and revised.

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"Additional table, number XL, by the late Dr. Thomas Young, with improvements by Dr. Hamilton"--p. 82-84
Signatures: pi² A-E⁸
NLM copy: imperfect: plate XXXI wanting.
Film 633 reel 88 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 88, no. 1755).

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Evans 26166
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1755
Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., p. 420
ESTC (RLIN) W2493

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1961. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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