Item #42189 FOETICIDE; or criminal abortion; a lecture introductory to the course on obstetrics, and diseases of women and children. University of Pennsylvania, Session 1839-40. Hugh L. HODGE MD.

FOETICIDE; or criminal abortion; a lecture introductory to the course on obstetrics, and diseases of women and children. University of Pennsylvania, Session 1839-40.

Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1869. Third edn. 8vo, pp. 44. Bound in little nicked publisher's cloth, hinges strengthened with tape, o/w a very good copy. Item #42189

This grew out of a lecture that was first delivered and printed in 1839. It was reiterated to a new class in 1854 and printed at that time as well. This revised form was issued to press the public case against criminal abortionists, whom the author argues have acted against God and nature.

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