{"id":2700,"date":"2011-11-28T08:31:39","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T14:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/?p=2700"},"modified":"2011-11-29T13:50:41","modified_gmt":"2011-11-29T19:50:41","slug":"notes-from-the-john-martin-rare-book-room-november-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/2011\/11\/28\/notes-from-the-john-martin-rare-book-room-november-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room, November, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2701\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/files\/2011\/11\/Ruff-233-011-001-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"175\" \/>JAKOB R\u00dcFF (1500-1558). De conceptu et generatione hominis.<\/p>\n<p>Lithotomost, surgeon, obstetrician and playwright, Ruff settled in Zurich about 1525 where he served as town physician and taught\u00a0at the university.\u00a0 Ruff published his book in both German and Latin in 1554.\u00a0 A comprehensive handbook, the\u00a0treatise opens with a discussion of conception, development, and nutrition of the fetus.\u00a0 The anatomy of the uterus and a set of precepts for pregnant women are followed by a section on parturition including care of the mother and infant.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAKOB R\u00dcFF (1500-1558). De conceptu et generatione hominis. Lithotomost, surgeon, obstetrician and playwright, Ruff settled in Zurich about 1525 where he served as town physician and taught\u00a0at the university.\u00a0 Ruff published his book in both German and Latin in 1554.\u00a0 A comprehensive handbook, the\u00a0treatise opens with a discussion of conception, development, and nutrition of the<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/2011\/11\/28\/notes-from-the-john-martin-rare-book-room-november-2011\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room, November, 2011&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,15,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2700"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2700"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2782,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2700\/revisions\/2782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/hardin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}