Modern [Practice of IMidwifery.-* 



THIRD AMERICAN EDITION NOW READY. 



33y AVILLIAM TYLER SMITH, M. D., 



Physician, Accoucheur and Lecturer on Midwifery and Diseases of Females in St. Mary' s Hosjtital 



Medical School ; Member of the Royal College of Physicians ; Vice-President of the Med- 



ical Society, London; Honorary Fellow of the Obstetrical Society of Jjublin, $-c. 



WITH Air IXTRODUCTOEY LECTURE OX THE 



HISTORY OF THE ART OF MIDWIFERY, 



_A_:isr:D OOIFIOTJS 3?i?.-A-CTic-A.L -A-inroT-A-Tionsrs. 



BY AUGUSTUS K. GARDNER, A. M., M. D., 



Late Instructor on Obstetrics in the. N. Y. Preparatory School of Medicine ; Author of 

 " The Causes and Curative Treatment of Sterility," etc. 



ILLUSTRATED BY ENGRAVINGS. 



The above Course of Lectures on Obstetrics, Intely published in the columns of the London Lancet has 

 n carefully revised by the author, aud by the addition of two new chapters and frequent amplifica- 

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 " It is a very complete compendium of the knowledge extant." 



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" Dr. Smith's style is pleasant, his english good, his mode of expression clear and elegant, and his work 

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Uteri demanded in cases of rigidity or the latter parts are, in the main, sound and judicious.' 

 From Prof. C T ELLIOT, N. Y. Jour, of Medicine. 



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From A. T. WOODWAKI), M. D., Prof, of Obstetrics, &c. in Castleton Med. College 



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