Perfect Woman, Perfect Womanhood, for Maidens, Wives, Moters, 1903
Entry/Object ID
L2010.19.2
Description
The Perfect Woman is a complete medical guide for women written in 1901. The author was an M.D. and Ph. D. Her book discusses the diseases peculiar to women, their treatment and cure.
She also discusses childcare, childhood diseases and grooming. The book is divided into seven parts: The Human Body; Love, Courtship and Marriage; The Organs of Generation; Care and Management of Infants and Children; Helpful Hints to Mothers; Female Beauty and Accomplishment and A Doctor in the Home. This last section gives home remedies and their uses.
448/Hardbound/Illustrations/Tables.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Medicine
Search Terms
Pregnancy, Childbirth, Childcare, Childhood Diseases, Child Rearing, Change of Life--Menopause, Grooming--Female, Home Remedies, Women's Health--1901, Children's Health--1901, Women's Health, Children's Health