Historical Bibliography Updated: June 16, 2026

A book of medical discourse in two parts. Part first: Creating of the cause, prevention, and cure of infantile bowel complains, from birth to the close of the teething period, or till after the fifth year. Part second: Containing miscellaneous information concerning the life and growth of beings; the beginning of womanhood; also, the cause, prevention, and cure of many of the most distressing compains of women and youth of both sexes.

Publication Details

Boston: Cashman, Keating & Co., Printers, 1883 CE.

Crumpler was the first Black woman to receive a medical degree in the United States. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive.

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Publication place: Boston