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The sicke vvomans private looking-glasse wherein methodically are handled all…

by John Sadler · 1615–1674

Published: 1636
Length: 18,906 words
Reading: ~an hour
Divisions: 74

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The sicke vvomans private looking-glasse wherein methodically are handled all uterine affects, or diseases arising from the wombe; enabling women to informe the physician about the cause of their griefe· By Iohn Sadler, Doctor in Physicke at Norwich.

London Printed by Anne Griffin, for Philemon Stephens, and Christopher Meridith, at the Golden Lion in S. Pauls Church-yard 1636.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

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VersionVox medici.
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DedicationTO ALL VERTVOVS AND Modest-minded Women I.S. Doctor in Physicke wisheth health.
To physiciansAd proceres Artis Aesculapij.
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Chapter 1An Introduction. CHAP. I.
Chapter 2CHAP. II. Of the retention of the months.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 3CHAP. III. Of the overflowing of the cources.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 4CHAP. IIII. Of the Weeping of the wombe.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 5CHAP. V. Of the false cources or whites.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. Of the Suffocation of the Mother.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Of the descending or falling downe of the Mother.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. Of the Inflammation of the wombe.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. Of the Schirrositie or hardnesse of the wombe.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 10CHAP. 10. Of the dropsie of the wombe.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognostickes.
SectionCure.
Chapter 11CHAP. 11. Of Barrennesse.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognosticks.
SectionCure.
Chapter 12CHAP. 12. Of the Mola, or halfeconception.
SectionCause
SectionSignes.
SectionPrognostickes.
SectionCure.
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. Of the generation of monsters.
Chapter 14CHAP. XIV. Of the signes of Conception.
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. Of untimely birth.
SectionCause.
SectionSignes.
SectionA regiment or rule for breeding women.
PoemThe Authors prayer for his patient.

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Author: John Sadler (1615–1674)
Imprint: London Printed by Anne Griffin, for Philemon Stephens, and Christopher Meridith, at the Golden Lion in S. Pauls Church-yard 1636.
Extent: [24], 164, [2] p.
Language: English
Catalogue: STC 21544 · ESTC S116338
Source: TCP A11278
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

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