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The danger and immodesty of the present too general custom of unnecessarily employing men-midwives. : Proved incontestibly in the letters which lately appeared under the signature of a man-midwife. With an introduction, a treatise on the milk, and an appendix

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Publication date: MDCCLXXII. [1772].
Call number: 649886
Provenance: Gift of The Longo Family Trust, Lawrence D. and Betty Jeanne Longo, Trustees, 2015.
Dimensions: 21 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Wilkie, J. (-1785,); Almon, John, (1737-1805,); Blyth, Francis, (-1788,); Woodfall, George, (active 1742-1771,); Longo, Lawrence D.,; Longo, Betty Jeanne,
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