Femina, A Work for Every Woman

"Femina, A Work for Every Woman" by John A. Miller is a late 1800s medical book intended to teach women about their health, especially concerning diseases that impact women’s reproductive systems. Written in an easy-to-understand way, Miller clears up common misunderstandings and gives advice for understanding and dealing with health problems. The book starts by explaining how the author's medical experiences led him to write this guide. The author points out that many women don't know enough about their health and wants to provide clear information about common illnesses and how to treat them. He stresses that it's important for women to learn about their bodies so they can take care of themselves and avoid getting treatments they don't need. The author writes with both care and scientific knowledge, setting the stage for a detailed discussion of specific women's health topics in later chapters.