Pregnancy and birth in early modern France : treatises by caring physicians and surgeons (1581-1625), François Rousset, Jean Liebault, Jacques Guillemeau, Jacques Duval and Louis de Serres / edited and translated by Valerie Worth-Stylianou.
- Date:
- 2013
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Toronto : Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2013.
Physical description
xxix, 412 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Contributors
- Worth-Stylianou, Valerieeditor,translator
- Guillemeau, Jacques, 1550?-1613. De l'heureux accouchement des femmes. English.
- Liébault, Jean, approximately 1535-1596. Trois livres appartenant aux infirmitez et maladies des femmes. English.
- Duval, Jacques, 1555?-1615? Hermaphrodits, accouchemens des femmes, et traitement qui est requis pour les relever en santé, et bien élever leurs enfans. English.
- Serres, Louys de, active 1625. Discours de la nature, causes, signes et curation des empeschemens de la conception, et de la sterilité des femmes. English.
- Rousset, François, 1535?-1590? Traitté nouveau de l'hysterotomotokie, ou enfantement caesarien. English.
- Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies.
- Iter (Toronto, Ont.)
Notes
Translated from the French.
Co-published by: Iter Inc.
Contents
New treatise on hysterotomotoky, or childbirth by Cesarean (1581) / François Rousset -- Three books dealing with the infirmities and illnesses of women (1582) / Jean Liebault -- On the safe delivery of women (1609) / Jacques Guillemeau -- On hermaphrodites, deliveries of women (1612) / Jacques Duval -- Treatise on sterility among women (1625) / Louis de Serres.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineUL.36.AA5-6Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9780772721389
- 0772721386