by_o prescribe_v it_o your_o oblige_a friend_n richard_n samson_n a_o index_n contain_v the_o content_n alphabetical_o a._n abortion_n what_o with_o its_o cause_n and_o sing_v page_n 104_o etc._n etc._n how_o prevent_v and_o cure_v pag._n 112_o etc._n etc._n air_n ambient_fw-la dangerous_a in_o childbed_n p._n 111.116_o after-pain_n what_o their_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 133_o etc._n etc._n after-burden_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 84_o etc._n etc._n why_o so_o call_v p._n 90_o 91_o 92_o etc._n etc._n must_v be_v bring_v away_o and_o why_o it_o be_v danger_n be_v leave_v behind_o how_o it_o be_v hinder_v in_o its_o come_n forth_o how_o draw_v out_o ibid._n age_a woman_n common_o bring_v forth_o female_n and_o why_o p._n 101._o they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o fall_v down_o of_o the_o womb_n p._n 163_o age_n of_o the_o best_a nurse_n describe_v p._n 141_o allantois_n part_n of_o the_o secundine_a in_o beast_n but_o not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o man_n and_o be_v as_o a_o girdle_n p._n 90_o amnio_n the_o inward_a membrane_n of_o the_o secundine_a p._n 89_o etc._n etc._n anger_n in_o nurse_n naught_o p._n 143_o aorta_n what_o artery_n and_o how_o generate_v p._n 8_o arterial_a vein_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n astringent_a powder_n useful_a for_o midwife_n p._n 30_o b._n bag_n describe_v page_n 76._o etc._n etc._n in_o use_n behaviour_n of_o nurse_n to_o be_v inquire_v into_o p._n 124_o etc._n etc._n birth_n natural_a what_o and_o how_o describe_v p._n 24._o how_o facilitated_a 110.130_o blood_n after_o conception_n distinguish_v three_o way_n p._n 14._o bone_n generate_v from_o the_o seed_n p._n 12._o botch_n in_o child_n their_o cause_n p._n 115.145_o brain_n how_o generate_v and_o for_o what_o p._n 9_o etc._n etc._n breath_n stink_v argue_v a_o child_n dead_a and_o putrify_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 79_o breast_n sore_o to_o cure_v p._n 101_o breed_n woman_n what_o forbid_v they_o p._n 101_o c._n capsula_fw-la of_o the_o heart_n generate_v p._n 6_o cake_n of_o the_o womb_n what_o p._n 88_o 89_o etc._n etc._n cartilage_n whence_o generate_v p._n 11_o cataplasm_n against_o a_o looseness_n in_o childbed_n 137._o against_o miscarry_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o navel_n p._n 118_o cataplasm_n in_o case_n of_o sore_a breast_n p._n 102_o caudle_n in_o after-pain_n and_o in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o secundine_a be_v leave_v behind_o p._n 134_o cause_n of_o immoderate_a flow_v of_o the_o lochia_n in_o childbed_n with_o their_o cure_n p._n 119_o 120._o caution_n to_o midwife_n in_o their_o business_n p._n 28_o 29_o a_o caution_n to_o the_o irish_a woman_n in_o a_o looseness_n p._n 105_o child_n when_o so_o proper_o call_v p._n 112_o child-bearing_a woman_n ought_v to_o be_v cheerful_a p._n 110_o child_n how_o overlay_v with_o the_o reason_n p._n 141._o of_o their_o pine_v away_o 150_o chorion_n what_o and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 88_o coat_n of_o the_o artery_n whence_o p._n 11_o cold_a in_o childbed_n dangerous_a with_o its_o cure_n p._n 124_o cold_a dangerous_a in_o child-bearing_a 111_o calostrat_a what_o child_n p._n 144_o conception_n with_o its_o sign_n 95_o 96_o etc._n etc._n conception_n in_o nurse_n make_v the_o child_n disease_a p._n 144_o condition_n of_o nurse_n to_o be_v inquire_v into_o with_o her_o complexion_n p._n 143_o convulsion-fits_a in_o infant_n whence_o and_o how_o cure_v 134_o 135_o cordial_n against_o faint_a fit_n p_o 112._o a_o general_a excellent_a cordial-water_n p._n 113._o against_o a_o nauseous_a stomach_n p._n ibid._n costiveness_n the_o cause_n of_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 35_o costivenes_n in_o breed_v woman_n naught_o how_o it_o may_v be_v prevent_v p._n 112_o cotyledon_n of_o the_o womb_n what_o p._n 104_o course_n why_o stop_v after_o conception_n p._n 14._o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v provoke_v p._n 115_o etc._n etc._n they_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o the_o use_n of_o venery_n &_o be_v destructive_a to_o milk_n p._n 144_o cranium_fw-la what_o &_o how_o generate_v p._n 10_o critical_a fever_n in_o childbed_n their_o cure_n p._n 123_o etc._n etc._n cry_v in_o child_n discover_v want_v of_o milk_n p._n 151_o cupping-glass_n how_o and_o where_o to_o be_v apply_v p._n 147_o d._n dance_v in_o the_o child-bearing_a woman_n or_o run_v naught_o for_o the_o child_n p._n 110_o dance_v of_o the_o child_n a_o good_a exercise_n for_o the_o nurse_n p._n 147_o danger_n from_o be_v not_o well_o purge_v in_o childbed_n p._n 115_o etc._n etc._n a_o decoction_n against_o too_o much_o milk_n p._n 148_o dead_a child_n how_o deliver_v of_o p._n 93_o etc._n etc._n sign_n of_o a_o dead_a child_n p._n 102_o etc._n etc._n 108.131_o diet_n prescribe_v for_o breed_a woman_n p._n 111._o for_o childbed_n woman_n p._n 120_o diarrhaea_n see_v looseness_n in_o p._n 131.136_o different_a posture_n of_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n why_o p._n 78_o difficult_a birth_n their_o cause_n p._n 34_o etc._n etc._n distinction_n of_o part_n when_o p._n 12_o dream_n in_o the_o infant_n discover_v want_n of_o milk_n p._n 151_o dropsy_n how_o distinguish_v from_o a_o mola_n or_o false_a conception_n p._n 82_o drunkenness_n not_o to_o be_v endure_v in_o nurse_n p._n 140_o the_o dura_fw-la mater_fw-la how_o generate_v p._n 10_o e._n eat_v flesh_n in_o childbed_n the_o cause_n of_o fever_n p._n 124_o eat_v and_o drink_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o nurse_n p._n 143_o eight_o month_n birth_n not_o like_a to_o live_v p._n 19_o etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n ibid._n emplaster_n against_o abortion_n p._n 113.132_o against_o convulsion_n in_o infant_n p._n 135_o etc._n etc._n against_o the_o inconveniency_n of_o milk_n to_o be_v apply_v in_o the_o breast_n p._n 122.146_o embryon_n what_o p._n 87_o epar_fw-la uterinum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o liver_n of_o the_o womb_n what_o its_o use_n and_o why_o so_o call_v p._n 86_o 88_o exercise_n attenuate_v milk_n p._n 146._o in_o the_o nurse_n good_a for_o the_o child_n p._n 147_o experiment_n to_o know_v if_o a_o woman_n have_v conceive_v or_o no_o p._n 98_o etc._n etc._n experiment_n to_o try_v milk_n p._n 126_o the_o excrement_n be_v not_o void_v by_o the_o fundament_n whilst_o the_o child_n be_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 16_o etc._n etc._n f._n false_a conception_n what_o p._n 79._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o true_a conception_n p._n 81._o how_o distinguish_v from_o a_o dropsy_n p._n 82._o how_o deliver_v of_o p._n 94_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n p._n 162_o etc._n etc._n faint_v fit_n in_o breed_a woman_n how_o prevent_v p._n 112_o fever_n in_o childbed_n in_o general_n and_o of_o a_o fever_n of_o milk_n what_o it_o be_v with_o the_o cure_n p._n 121_o female_a when_v conceive_v and_o how_o know_v p._n 200_o fibre_n in_o the_o first_o generation_n what_o p._n 2_o figure_n of_o a_o child_n of_o 18_o day_n old_a p._n 12_o fume_v or_o suffumigation_n in_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n p._n 160_o g._n galea_n be_v part_n of_o that_o coat_n of_o the_o secundine_a call_v the_o amnios_n p._n 87_o a_o general_n cordial_a water_n against_o all_o faint_a fit_n at_o all_o time_n p._n 128_o a_o gibbous_a infant_n the_o cause_n of_o a_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 35_o glister_v for_o a_o looseness_n in_o childbed_n p._n 136_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o retention_n of_o the_o lochia_n then_o p._n 116_o gluttony_n in_o nurse_n condemn_v p._n 143_o great_a breast_n and_o great_a nipple_n in_o nurse_n not_o commendable_a why_o p._n 141_o grief_n in_o nurse_n naught_o for_o the_o child_n p._n 143_o nought_o for_o child-bearing_a woman_n p._n 110_o gripe_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o infant_n whence_o p._n 149_o h._n handsome_a child_n why_o some_o so_o &_o why_o other_o unhandsome_a p._n 21_o hastiness_n in_o the_o midwife_n not_o good_a p._n 27_o 29_o hasty_a rise_v up_o of_o the_o mother_n naught_o for_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n p._n 110_o hard_a breast_n the_o sign_n of_o the_o infant_n thrive_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 101_o haemorrhoid_v the_o cause_n of_o difficult_a birth_n p._n 35_o heart_n generate_v when_o p._n 6_o heat_v of_o the_o seed_n the_o cause_n of_o generation_n of_o male_n they_o be_v generate_v in_o the_o right_a side_n p._n 21_o helmet_n call_v the_o galea_n part_n of_o the_o amnios_n p._n 87_o heavy_a burden_n carry_v by_o the_o mother_n be_v naught_o for_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n p._n 111_o hysterick_n fit_n see_v strangulation_n of_o the_o womb_n and_o mother-fits_a p._n 155_o etc._n etc._n i._o innate_a heat_n in_o infant_n require_v constant_a aliment_n p._n 150_o infant_n when_o say_v to_o be_v p._n 16_o how_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 33_o etc._n etc._n how_o nourish_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 14_o it_o attract_v the_o pure_a blood_n ibid._n have_v more_o from_o the_o mother_n then_o from_o the_o father_n ibid._n why_o like_o their_o parent_n p._n 21_o to_o know_v
their_o danger_n how_o correct_v p._n 24_o in_o childbed_n woman_n not_o well_o purge_v dangerous_a p._n 112_o t._n tartness_n of_o milk_n how_o correct_v p._n 146_o term_n in_o child-bearing_a to_o help_v p._n 113_o timpany_n how_o cause_v p._n 82_o truncus_fw-la phrenicus_fw-la what_o p._n 7_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o hollow_a vein_n ascend_v and_o descend_v p._n 5_o trial_n of_o milk_n p._n 135_o twin_n have_v so_o many_o navil-cord_n as_o there_o be_v twin_n and_o yet_o but_o one_o placenta_n p._n 103_o v._n vein_n hollow_a what_o p._n 9_o vein_n two_o fork_a what_o it_o be_v ose_a p._n 3_o the_o venal_a artery_n with_o its_o use_n p._n 7_o venery_n and_o its_o use_n spoil_v the_o milk_n in_o the_o nurse_n p._n 144_o venereous_a thought_n in_o the_o nurse_n spoil_v the_o milk_n ibid._n ugly_a child_n the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v so_o p._n 21_o vicious_a seed_n the_o cause_n of_o strangulation_n of_o the_o womb_n p._n 156_o virtue_n of_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o male_a child_n if_o a_o female_a suck_v it_o and_o of_o a_o female_a if_o a_o male_a suck_v it_o p._n 145_o unguent_n against_o abortion_n p._n 41.126_o see_v ointment_n vomit_n of_o oxymell_n good_a to_o attenuate_v thick_a milk_n p._n 146_o urine_n of_o the_o infant_n in_o the_o womb_n by_o what_o passage_n void_v in_o the_o womb_n p._n 16_o w._n want_v of_o milk_n the_o cause_n and_o cure_v p._n 147_o waterish_a humour_n flow_v out_o of_o the_o breast_n of_o its_o own_o accord_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o weak_a child_n p._n 105_o weakness_n of_o the_o matrix_fw-la be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o secundine_a not_o come_v forth_o p._n 90_o whelp_n die_v with_o suck_a woman_n p._n 142_o wind_n sharp_a and_o cold_a not_o good_a for_o the_o child_n in_o the_o womb_n p._n 106_o woman_n meet_v help_n for_o man_n p._n 27_o fit_a help_n for_o woman_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o modesty_n of_o their_o sex_n p._n 27_o etc._n etc._n how_o deliver_v ibid._n how_o long_o to_o keep_v their_o bed_n in_o childbed_n with_o safety_n p._n 115_o woman_n above_o 40_o year_n old_a bring_v forth_o with_o more_o difficulty_n p._n 30_o they_o be_v to_o be_v deal_v withal_o in_o childbed_n as_o with_o wound_a person_n p._n 124_o womb_n its_o natural_a property_n to_o receive_v seed_n p._n 1_o the_o fall_v out_o of_o it_o p._n 162_o the_o sign_n ibid._n the_o cause_n p._n 163._o prognostic_n and_o cure_v p._n 164_o y._n a_o year_n sufficient_a for_o a_o child_n to_o be_v suckle_v p._n 153_o young_a woman_n bring_v forth_o male_n most_o common_o why_o p._n 100_o etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o the_o table_n the_o preface_n since_o all_o art_n and_o science_n tend_v to_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n all_o thing_n by_o the_o almighty_a creator_n be_v subject_v to_o he_o who_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o little_a world_n in_o himself_o man_n will_v not_o only_o be_v ungrateful_a to_o his_o creator_n but_o want_v to_o his_o offspring_n shall_v he_o not_o endeavour_v to_o improve_v his_o whole_a industry_n reason_n and_o skill_n to_o propagate_v his_o kind_n to_o all_o posterity_n and_o therefore_o beside_o other_o help_n as_o physical_a anatomical_a and_o diaetetical_a etc._n etc._n the_o art_n and_o skill_n of_o obstetricie_n common_o call_v midwivery_n be_v none_o of_o the_o least_o tueri_fw-la non_fw-la minor_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la quam_fw-la quaerere_fw-la parta_fw-la tueri_fw-la it_o be_v no_o less_o virtue_n and_o prudence_n to_o preserve_v a_o child_n when_o beget_v than_o content_a and_o pleasure_n in_o beget_v in_o both_o which_o both_o sex_n be_v and_o ought_v equal_o to_o be_v concern_v for_o where_o the_o womb_n prove_v the_o tomb_n there_o be_v neither_o room_n for_o physic_n anatomy_n chirurgery_n or_o diet_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o thing_n like_o it_o this_o then_o be_v the_o first_o work_n in_o reference_n to_o man_n future_a well-doing_n lay_v aside_o all_o other_o argumentative_a circumlocution_n and_o deviation_n let_v we_o by_o way_n of_o discourse_n examine_v and_o contrive_v how_o that_o creature_n man_n may_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o conception_n to_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o birth_n and_o that_o with_o safety_n too_o to_o she_o that_o bear_v he_o and_o true_o it_o may_v be_v worth_a the_o while_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o excellency_n of_o man_n who_o some_o call_v as_o like_a unto_o god_n 〈◊〉_d the_o dignity_n of_o man_n describe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o god_n pythagoras_n call_v he_o the_o measure_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o plato_n call_v he_o the_o wonder_n of_o wonder_n theophrastus_n style_n he_o the_o great_a pattern_n of_o the_o universe_n aristotle_n term_v he_o a_o politic_a animal_n bear_v for_o society_n who_o god_n make_v with_o his_o face_n upright_o whereas_o all_o other_o creature_n look_v with_o their_o face_n downward_o pronaque_fw-la 1._o ovid._n meet_v be_o lib._n 1._o cum_fw-la spectant_fw-la animalia_fw-la cetera_fw-la terram_fw-la os_fw-la homini_fw-la sublime_a dedit_fw-la coelumque_fw-la tueri_fw-la jussit_fw-la &_o erectos_fw-la ad_fw-la sydera_fw-la tollere_fw-la vultus_fw-la etc._n horizontem_fw-la corporeorum_fw-la &_o incorporeorum_fw-la divinum_fw-la animal_n plenum_fw-la rationis_fw-la &_o consilii_fw-la mundi_fw-la epitomen_fw-la &_o naturae_fw-la delicias_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 8._o ve_fw-la 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n synesius_n term_n man_n the_o horizon_n of_o all_o corporeal_a and_o incorporeal_v tully_n call_v he_o a_o divine_a creature_n full_a of_o reason_n &_o counsel_n who_o pliny_n also_o call_v the_o epitome_n of_o the_o world_n and_o delight_n of_o nature_n and_o who_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n call_v a_o microcosm_n a_o little_a world_n in_o a_o big_a of_o who_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n david_n in_o psalm_n the_o 8_o say_v thou_o have_v make_v he_o little_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n thou_o have_v crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o have_v place_v he_o over_o all_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n now_o then_o man_n be_v so_o excellent_a a_o creature_n who_o though_o the_o last_o in_o the_o creation_n yet_o not_o the_o least_o god_n make_v he_o as_o after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n 27._o gen._n the_o 1_o chap._n veâ—_n 26_o 27._o and_o instruct_v he_o with_o so_o large_a a_o commission_n and_o a_o blessing_n annex_v to_o it_o as_o to_o subdue_v the_o creation_n make_v all_o the_o creature_n subject_a to_o the_o dominion_n of_o man_n who_o god_n have_v or_o dain_v as_o his_o viceroy_n on_o earth_n with_o this_o blessing_n viz._n be_v fruitful_a and_o multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o earth_n let_v we_o make_v a_o near_a indagation_n and_o scrutiny_n into_o the_o formation_n of_o man_n as_o to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o part_n and_o increase_v of_o the_o infant_n according_a to_o the_o day_n and_o time_n from_o the_o first_o conception_n till_o the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n and_o then_o the_o 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