Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 606

FRANçOIS MAURICEAU (1637-1709) Observations sur la grossesse et l'accouchement des femmes et sur leurs maladies & celles des enfans nouveau-nez. Par la Compagnie des libraires associez 1715 [8] 572 [12] pp. Copy 1: 24.4 cm.; Copy 2: 24.6 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 604

The present work was originally issued as Volume II of the fourth edition (1694) of Mauriceau's Traité des maladies des femmes grosses, et de celles qui sont accouchées. It is a compendium of seven hundred case histories dealing with pregnancy and childbirth as well as with the diseases and problems of the newborn. Mauriceau's case histories are models of clear and succinct description, revealing him to be a skilled and experienced practitioner.

See Related Record(s): 607

Cited references: Cushing M212 (1738 ed.)

Copy 1: Gift of Walter L. Bierring, M.D. Copy 2: Gift of John Martin, M.D