Publisher's Synopsis
Smellie's Treatise On The Theory And Practice Of Midwifery V2 (1877) is a comprehensive book on midwifery, written by Alfred H. McClintock. The book is a revised edition of William Smellie's original work, which was first published in 1752. The second volume of the book covers topics such as the anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system, the management of labor and delivery, and the care of the newborn. The author provides detailed descriptions of various obstetrical procedures, including forceps delivery and the use of obstetric instruments. The book also includes case studies and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques discussed. This book is an invaluable resource for medical students, midwives, and obstetricians who want to learn more about the theory and practice of midwifery.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.
