Publisher's Synopsis
Smellie's Treatise On The Theory And Practice Of Midwifery V2 (1877) is a comprehensive guide to midwifery written by William Smellie and edited by Alfred H. McClintock. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume covering topics such as the anatomy of the pelvis, the mechanism of labor, and the management of complicated cases. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various obstetrical instruments and their uses. Smellie's Treatise is considered a classic text in the field of midwifery and has been used by generations of medical students and practitioners. This edition, published in 1877, includes updated information and illustrations to reflect the latest advances in the field. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of midwifery or the practice of obstetrics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.