AN ELEMEK^aMY treatise 



ON 



MIDWIFERY; 



OR, 



PRINCIPLES OF TOKOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY. 





i^' .L 



ALF. A. L. M. VELPEAU, M. D. 



ETC. ETC. 



TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH, WITH NOTES, 



BY CH. D. MEIGS, M. D. 



MEMBER OP THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY; LECTURER ON MIDWIFERY 

 AND THE DISEASES OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN, &C. &C. 



SECOND AMERICAN EDITION. 



PHILADELPHIA: 

 GRIGG k ELLIOT, 9 NORTH FOURTH STREET. 



1838. 



