The modern practice of midwifery : A course of lectures on obstetrics delivered at St. Mary's hospital, London / by Wm. Tyler Smith. With an introductory lecture on the history of the art of midwifery, and copious practical annotations, byAugustus K. Gardner.

  • Smith, W. Tyler (William Tyler), 1815-1873.
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[1858]
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Credit: The modern practice of midwifery : A course of lectures on obstetrics delivered at St. Mary's hospital, London / by Wm. Tyler Smith. With an introductory lecture on the history of the art of midwifery, and copious practical annotations, byAugustus K. Gardner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    TO WALTER CHANNING, M.D., ETC., LATE PROFESSOR OF OBSTETRICS IN TIIE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF HARVARD COLLEGE, BOSTON, MASS., TIIE EDITOR^ FIRST TEACHER IN THE ART OF MID- WIFERY ; THE LAST OF FOUR BROTHERS, TO ALL OF WHOM HE HAS BEEN INDEBTED FOR INSTRUCTION IN .ESTHETICS, SCIENCE, AND RELIGION, AND TO JOHN W. FRANCIS, M.D., L.L.D., THE DISTINGUISHED ANNOTATOR OF DENMAN's MIDWIFERY, AND THE ACKNOW- LEDGED HEAD OF THE ACCOUCHEURS OF NEW YORK, WHOSE NAME IS PLACED IN TIIE FRONT OF THIS BOOK, NOT WITH TIIE EXPECTATION OF ADDING TO niS NUMEROUS AND WELL-DESERTED HONORS, BUT TO TESTIFY TO HIS KINDNESS OF HEART, AND ACTIVE PERSONAL FRIENDSHIP, )is SHorit is most rcsptctfulln &tbtcatt&.