Rouen, Thomas Dare, 1626.
Un volume in-8 (162x105 mm), (16)-233-(7) pages / (8)-251-(5) pages (manque le portrait de la Reine et les pages 103 à 108 de la seconde partie). reliure : Plein vélin de l'époque. Manque les lacets de fermeture de la reliure. Papier des premières pages faible.
références: Garrison-Morton [6145 : "The first book on obstetrics published by a midwife. Louise Bourgeois was accoucheuse to the French court. She was one of the pioneers of scientific midwifery; her Observations was the vade mecum of contemporary midwives. She induced premature labor in patients with contracted pelvis, an idea probably derived from Paré."].
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