Leake, John

English male midwife (1729–1792)

Born	1729
Died	1792

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[A] dissertation on the properties and efficacy of the Lisbon diet-drink: in the cure of the venereal disease, the scurvy, ... together with reflections on the use and abuse of mercury, ... By John Leake, ...

by Leake, John First published in 1757
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Medical instructions towards the prevention and cure of chronic diseases peculiar to women: ... To which are added, prescriptions, ... By John Leake, ...

by Leake, John First published in 1777
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A vindication of the forceps described and recommended by Dr. Leake: in which the injudicious and illiberal remarks on that subject, signed Thomas Denman, are examined and refuted

by Leake, John First published in 1783
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Practical observations on the child-bed fever: also on the nature and treatment of uterine haemorrhages, convulsions, and such other acute diseases, as are most fatal to women during the state of pregnancy.

by Leake, John First published in 1772
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A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery .

by Leake, John
First published in 1773
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A syllabus of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery: including the pathology or general doctrine of the acute and chronical diseases ... with their treatment and cure. ... The whole will be illustrated by such anatomical preparations as are applicable to each lecture; ... By John Leake, ...

by Leake, John First published in 1776
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A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery: including the history of that science; with a view of its several branches, and the proper means of attaining a perfect knowledge of the whole. Also animadversions on the qualification and deportment of an accoucheur: publicly delivered as his theatre, in Craven-Street, London. By John Leake, M.D. ...

by Leake, John First published in 1776
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Practical observations towards the prevention and cure of chronic diseases peculiar to women: ... To which are added, prescriptions, ... By John Leake, ...

by Leake, John First published in 1792
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A course of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifry: in which, every thing essential to the true knowledge of that art will be fully explain'd and clearly demonstrated. ... The whole will be illustrated by such anatomical preparations and extraordinary cases as are applicable to each lecture, but particularly by real labours

by Leake, John First published in 1771
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A dissertation on the properties and efficacy of the Lisbon diet-drink, a medicine. ... successfully used in Portugal, in the cure of the venereal disease and scurvy: in which, its comparative excellence with mercury and guaiacum is considered, and the particular cases are pointed out, where it justly claims the preference to both: Together with reflections on the improper use of mercury, and the manner of its actions on the solids and fluids : To which is annex'd, an appendix, with a short state of such remarkable venereal and scorbutic cases, as have been successfully treated ...

by Leake, John First published in 1760
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A course of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery: in which, every thing essentially necessary to the true knowledge of that art will be fully explain'd ...

by Leake, John First published in 1767
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A dissertation on the properties and efficacy of the Lisbon diet-drink, in the cure of the venereal disease, the scurvy, and other disorders: together with reflections on the use and abuse of mercury, and the manner of its action on the solids and fluids : to which is added, a succinct account of such remarkable cases, as have been successfully treated ...

by Leake, John First published in 1767
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Syllabus of lectures on the theory and practice of midwifery ..

by Leake, John First published in 1782
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A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery : including the history of that science; with a view of its several branches, and the proper means of attaining a perfect knowledge of the whole. Also animadversions on the qualification and deportment of an accoucheur: publicly delivered at his theatre, in Craven-Street, London

by Leake, John First published in 1782
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Practical observations on the child-bed fever: also on the nature and treatment of uterine haemorrhages, convulsions, and such other acute diseases as a re most fatal to women during the state of pregnancy

by Leake, John First published in 1775
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Medical instruction towards the prevention and cure of chronic diseases peculiar to women: in which, their nature is fully explained, and their treatment clearly laid down, divested of the terms of art, for the use of those affected with such diseases, as well as the medical reader : to which are added, prescriptions, efficacious forms of medicine, in English, adapted to each disease

by Leake, John First published in 1787
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A dissertation on the properties and efficacy of the Lisbon diet-drink in the cure of the venereal disease, the scurvy, and other disorders arising from the impure state of the blood: together with reflections on the use and abuse of mercury ...

by Leake, John First published in 1767
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Entering Hades: The Double Life of a Serial Killer

by Leake, John and John Leake First published in 2007
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A lecture introductory to the theory and practice of midwifery: including the history, nature, and tendency of that science, with a view of its several branches, and the proper means of attaining a perfect knowledge of the whole: together with animadversions on the qualification and deportment of an accoucheur : publicly delivered the 4th of October, 1773

by Leake, John First published in 1776
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Medical instructions towards the prevention and cure of chronic diseases peculiar to women: for the use of those affected by such diseases, as well as the medical reader: to which are added, prescriptions, or efficacious forms of medicine in English, adapted to each disease

by Leake, John First published in 1787
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English male midwife (1729–1792)

Born	1729
Died	1792

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OLID: OL518175A
ISNI: 0000000087051150
VIAF: 71735623
Wikidata: Q18576525
Inventaire.io: wd:Q18576525

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