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Dye JH. Painless childbirth, or, Healthy mothers and healthy children. A book for women. Containing practical rules how the pains and perils, the difficulties and dangers of childbirth may be effectually avoided; also a practical consideration of the diseases of women, and their common-sense treatment, prescriptions, etc, 1882.

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Catalog Record: Dye JH. Painless childbirth, or, Healthy mothers and healthy children. A book for women. Containing practical rules how the pains and perils, the difficulties and dangers of childbirth may be effectually avoided; also a practical consideration of the diseases of women, and their common-sense treatment, prescriptions, etc, 1882.  

Title: Painless childbirth, or, Healthy mothers and healthy children. A book for women. Containing practical rules how the pains and perils, the difficulties and dangers of childbirth may be effectually avoided; also a practical consideration of the diseases of women, and their common-sense treatment, prescriptions, etc., etc. / by John H. Dye.

AccessKey: adhe

Author: Dye, John H.

WLM Call Number: WO 450 D955 1882 RB

Accession NO.: 1976

Publisher: Silver Creek, N.Y. : The Local Printing House, 1882.

Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and enl.

Physical Description: viii, [13]-294 p. ; 19 cm.

Subject: Analgesia, Obstetrical.
Subject: Obstetrics.
Subject: Anesthesia, Obstetrical.

Type of Trace: Cover Title
Title: Healthy mothers and healthy children.

Abstract: It was the author’s strong conviction that childbirth should be without peril and without pain. He further argued on religious ground that if it were legitimate to relieve pain in human suffering due to physical sickness, it should be equally legitimate to relieve the pain of labor in childbirth.

Content Notes: Sexual attributes –Maternity — Is pain necessary — Causes of pain — Hygienic management — Remedial treatment — Anaesthetics — Management of labor — Management after birth — Sterility — Diseases of women.

General Notes: This work was published more for the lay public than the medical profession.

General Notes: Digitized by Northern Micrographics October 22, 2009. Conservation by Scott Kellar. Deacidified. Cloth rebinding with printed paper label. (300.) 1/21/10.

General Notes: “Painless childbirth”–Spine.