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Page 109
... Midwifery and the Dis- eases of Women and Children in Jefferson Medical College , Philadelphia , etc. , etc. Philadelphia , 1854. Letter VI . first of the two publications , Dr. Hodge's Lecture , THE CONTAGIOUSNESS OF PUERPERAL FEVER . 109.
... Midwifery and the Dis- eases of Women and Children in Jefferson Medical College , Philadelphia , etc. , etc. Philadelphia , 1854. Letter VI . first of the two publications , Dr. Hodge's Lecture , THE CONTAGIOUSNESS OF PUERPERAL FEVER . 109.
Page 131
... Midwifery " not one word can be found in the chap . ter devoted to this disease which would lead the reader to suspect that the idea of contagion had ever been entertained . It seems proper , therefore , to re- mind those who are in the ...
... Midwifery " not one word can be found in the chap . ter devoted to this disease which would lead the reader to suspect that the idea of contagion had ever been entertained . It seems proper , therefore , to re- mind those who are in the ...
Page 135
... midwifery is divided betwixt them , and it is very remarkable that one of them loses several patients every year of the puerperal fever , and the other never so much as meets with the disorder , " a difference which he seems to ...
... midwifery is divided betwixt them , and it is very remarkable that one of them loses several patients every year of the puerperal fever , and the other never so much as meets with the disorder , " a difference which he seems to ...
Page 140
... period among the other patients of the Westminster General Dispensary , who had been at- " Lect . on Midwifery , p . 395 . D Lancet , May 2 , 1840 . tended by the other midwives belonging to that insti- tution 140 MEDICAL ESSAYS .
... period among the other patients of the Westminster General Dispensary , who had been at- " Lect . on Midwifery , p . 395 . D Lancet , May 2 , 1840 . tended by the other midwives belonging to that insti- tution 140 MEDICAL ESSAYS .
Page 141
... Midwifery , " a passage is cited from Dr. Hosack , in which he refers to certain puerperal cases which proved fatal to several lying - in women , and in some of which the disease was supposed to be conveyed by the accoucheurs them ...
... Midwifery , " a passage is cited from Dr. Hosack , in which he refers to certain puerperal cases which proved fatal to several lying - in women , and in some of which the disease was supposed to be conveyed by the accoucheurs them ...
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