Essays on the puerperal fever and other diseases peculiar to women : Selected from the writings of British authors previous to the close of the eighteenth century / Ed. by Fleetwood Churchill.

  • Churchill, Fleetwood, 1808-1878.
Date:
1849
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Credit: Essays on the puerperal fever and other diseases peculiar to women : Selected from the writings of British authors previous to the close of the eighteenth century / Ed. by Fleetwood Churchill. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    DR. PUTTER ON THE PUERPERAL REMITTENT FEVER. PAGE Chap. I.— Description and Prognostics of the Puerperal Remittent Fever . 335 Chap. II.—Of the Causes and Nature of the Puerperal Remittent Fever . 339 Chap. III.-—Of the Core of the Puerperal Remittent Fever . . 343 Chap. IV.—Of the Method of Preventing the Puerperal Remittent Fever . 3-18 DR. JOSEPH CLARKE ON THE PUERPERAL FEVER . 351 DR. JOHN CLARKE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF PREGNANi V AND LABOUR. B8SAV I.—On the genera] Management of Pregnant Women, with a view to the Prevention of Disease; and on the Retroversion of the Uterus 3G3 Ess w II.—General Management of Women in Lahour, with a \iew to the Prevention of Disease ..... 370 BS8AV III.—Treatment of Women after Delivery, with a view to the Pre- vention of Disease; of After-Pains and the Lochial Discharge . 375 Essay IV.—On the Milk Fever, and on the Inflammation and Suppuration of the Breasts . . . . .381 Bssai V.—On the other Inflammatory and Febrile Diseases attacking Women in the Puerperal State .... DR. GORDON ON THE EPIDEMIC PUERPERAL FEVER. Chap. I.—History and Symptoms of the Disease . . . 11;, Chap. II.—Cases and Dissections . . . . j.vj Chap. III.—Nature and Seat of the Disease . . . 4^5 Chap. IV.—Cause of the Disease . .170 Chap. V.—Prognosis of the Disease . . . . . 171 Chap. VI.—Cure of the Disease ..... \-{\ Chap. VII.—Prevention of the Disease . . . . 1SI Appendix.—I. Practical Remarks on the Puerperal Fever . . i->; II. An Account of the Aberdeen Dispensary . . tin; PART EL—MISCELLANEOUS KssaYS. I.—Dr. Fothbrgill on tin' Management proper at the (lessation of the Mcn» ••••.. 503 II.—Dr. Macbridb's < asea of Tumefaction of the Labium after Delivery . .'.i; III.— Dr. Ci.auki. on Cauliflower Excrescence from the Oi Uteri . 525 IV.— Dr. Claru'b Two Cases of Tumour of the Uterus . . 537 V.— Dr. Dbnmax'b Account of an Excrescence from the Womb 542 I \ I»I V 549 l.hi: \ 1 \ P 87, but line ol nd Kill n id in, * it-' ftrsl lini 1 .,, ardincsbin.' :n Ifi!t..-in of Drum parish ol Peterculter in tberdecnihirt