 | Library - 1841 - 340 pages
...Vienna hospital ; but they are equally communicable to women not pregnant ; on more than one occnsion the women engaged in washing the soiled bed linen...rapidly spreading inflammation of the cellular tissue. We have stated that puerperal fever may arise from the effluvia which exbales from the body of the... | |
 | Edward Rigby - 1851 - 470 pages
...repeatedly proved at the Vienna hospital; but they are equally communicable to women not pregnant ; on more than one occasion the women engaged in washing...rapidly spreading inflammation of the cellular tissue. We have stated that puerperal fever may arise from the effluvia which exhales from the body of the... | |
 | James Copland - 1852 - 446 pages
...sponge, as proved repeatedly in the Vienna Hospital ; and that the women engaged in washing the bedlinen of the General Lying-in Hospital have been attacked with abscesses in the hands and diffuse inflammation of the cellular tissue. Dr. KAMSBOTIIAM, in a letter to me, mentions... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Homeopathy - 1861 - 450 pages
...repeatedly proved in the Vienna Hospital ; but they are equally communicable to women not pregnant ; on more than one occasion the women engaged in washing the soiled bed-linen of the General Lying-in Hospital have been attacked with abscess in the fingers or hands,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Medicine - 1883 - 478 pages
...repeatedly proved in the Vienna Hospital ; but they are equally communicable to women not pregnant ; on more than one occasion the women engaged in washing...General Lying-in Hospital have been attacked with abscess in the fingers or hands, attended with rapidly spreading inflammation of the cellular tissue."... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 482 pages
...repeatedly proved in the Vienna Hospital ; but they are equally communicable to women not pregnant ; on more than one occasion the women engaged in washing...General Lying-in Hospital have been attacked with abscess in the fingers or hands, attended with rapidly spreading inflammation of the cellular tissue."... | |
 | OLIVER WENDELL HOLMS - 1891 - 470 pages
...repeatedly proved in the Vienna Hospital ; but they are equally communicable to women not pregnant; on more than one occasion the women engaged in washing the soiled bed-linen of the General Lying-in Hospital have been attacked with abscess in the fingers or hands,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 480 pages
...repeatedly proved in the Vienna Hospital; but they are equally communicable to women not pregnant ; on more than one occasion the women engaged in washing...General Lying-in Hospital have been attacked with abscess in the fingers or hands, attended with rapidly spreading inflammation of the cellular tissue."... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 504 pages
...engaged in washing the soiled bed-linen of the General Lying-in Hospital have been attacked with abscess in the fingers or hands, attended with rapidly spreading inflammation of the cellular tissue." a Now add to all this the undisputed fact, that within the walls of lying-in hospitals there is often... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 502 pages
...repeatedly proved in the Vienna Hospital ; but they are equally communicable to women not pregnant ; on more than one occasion the women engaged in washing the soiled bed-linen of the General Lying-in Hospital have been attacked with abscess in the fingers or hands,... | |
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... abundant evidence in the history of lying-in hospitals. The puerperal abscesses are also contagious, and may be communicated to healthy lying-in women by washing with the same sponge ; this fact has been repeatedly proved in the Vienna Hospital ;... 
