Deaths in Childbed and Our Lying-In Hospitals [German]

By Aeneas Munro

"Deaths in Childbed and Our Lying-In Hospitals" is a historical examination of puerperal fever, also known as childbed fever, and its prevalence in 19th-century lying-in hospitals. Written by Aeneas Munro and originally published in German, this work delves into the causes and potential preventions of this deadly infection that afflicted women after childbirth. The book offers insights into the medical practices and hospital conditions of the era, shedding light on the challenges faced by healthcare providers in combating infectious diseases. This is a valuable resource for understanding the history of obstetrics, hospital hygiene, and the evolution of medical knowledge concerning puerperal fever.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 1145829066
• ISBN13: 9781145829060
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"