A. M. Mauriceau

The married woman's private medical companion : $b embracing the treatment of menstruation, or monthly turns, during their stoppage, irregularity, or entire suppression. Pregnancy, and how it may be determined; with the treatment of its various diseases. Discovery to prevent pregnancy; its great and important necessity where malformation or inability exists to give birth. To prevent miscarriage or abortion. When proper and necessary to effect miscarriage. When attended with entire safety. Causes and mode of cure of barrenness, or sterility.

In an era of silence, this book dared to arm women with vital knowledge about their bodies, covering everything from the monthly cycle to the prevention of pregnancy.

By A. M. Mauriceau