Introductory Notes on Lying-In Institutions Together with a Proposal for Organising an Institution for Training Midwives and Midwifery Nurses

The greatest postnatal killer of the nineteenth century was puerperal fever. A vicious and usually fatal form of septicaemia, puerperal or childbed fever was known to occur in maternity hospitals far more frequently than at home births, and to spread faster in crowded wards than in those with fewer...

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1. Verfasser:	Nightingale, Florence
Format:	E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1871 Place of publication not identified publisher not identified
Schriftenreihe:	Cambridge library collection. History of Medicine
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