Excerpt from Midwifery and the Diseases of Women: A Descriptive and Practical Work, Showing the Superiority of Water-Treatment in Menstruation and Its Disorders, Chlorosis, Leucorrhea, Fluor, Albus, Prolapsus Uteri, Hysteria, Spinal Diseases, and Other Weaknesses of Females IN presenting a new edition of these Letters to Women, the publishers deem it fitting to say that, as this is regarded one of the best works of the emi nent author, it should be ever available to the public. The subject which it specially discusses is one of the most vital importance to society at large. It is only within a decade or two that medical science has shown that liberality which enables the unlearned to. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.