"In order to guard against any dangers before hand, it would he necessary for lying-in women in some sort to quiet their senses, and to have their voluble ideas and passions as it were overloaded with fetters."
The Medical Museum, No. 26
<u>The Medical Museum: Or, A Repository of Cases, Experiments, Researches, and Discoveries Collected at Home and Abroad</u>, vol. iii (London: Printed by W. Richardson and S. Clark, 1764).