De morbis f?mineis, The womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian, enlarged. Modestly treating of such occult accidents, and secret diseases, as are incident to that sex, which their too much modesty, too often to their sorrow, causes them to conceal from others: for remedy whereof, here they are taught to be their own helpers; especially in these particulars, of barrenness and abortion; of natural, and unnatural births: of the suppression of the terms, the immoderate flux thereof, and other infirmities. With a brief appendix, touching the kinds, causes, and cures of dropsies, and tympanies of all sorts: as also a supplement touching agues and feavers, usefully applicable to both sexes. Whereunto is addded, [sic] The mans counsellour, healing of ruptures, and particular diseases belonging to men. The third edition. By R. Turner. philomath?es.

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  • De morbis f?mineis, The womans counsellour: or, The feminine physitian, enlarged. Modestly treating of such occult accidents, and secret diseases, as are incident to that sex, which their too much modesty, too often to their sorrow, causes them to conceal from others: for remedy whereof, here they are taught to be their own helpers; especially in these particulars, of barrenness and abortion; of natural, and unnatural births: of the suppression of the terms, the immoderate flux thereof, and other infirmities. With a brief appendix, touching the kinds, causes, and cures of dropsies, and tympanies of all sorts: as also a supplement touching agues and feavers, usefully applicable to both sexes. Whereunto is addded, [sic] The mans counsellour, healing of ruptures, and particular diseases belonging to men. The third edition. By R. Turner. philomath?es.
  • Praelectiones de morbis mulierum. English
  • De morbis foemineis, The woman's counsellor Feminine physitian Womans counsellor
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Imprint
London: printed for John Streater, and are to be sold by the book-sellers in London, 1659.
Added name
Turner, Robert, fl. 1654-1665, tr.
Publication year
1659
ESTC No.
R218019
Grub Street ID
92735
Description
[8], 217, [1] p. ; 8⁰
Note
The first part is a translation of Alessandro Massaria's 'Praelectiones de morbis mulierum'.

Part 2, "The mans counsellour", is signed at end: R. Turner.

The word "philomath?es" is in Greek characters in title.

'To the reader' is dated: "From my house in Christopher Alley in St. Martins le grand, Septemb. 13. 1658".