Excerpt from The Medical and Surgical Reporter, Vol. 70: January to July, 1894 There is very much skepticism as to the statistics of mortality in maternities and private practice. About one fact there can be no dispute, that is, that there are too many deaths from infection and septic causes. The mortality from these causes both in maternities and in private practice, should be nil. In hospital and private practice there will be occasional unavoidable deaths from chronic kidney disease, consumption, cancer or other ...
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Excerpt from The Medical and Surgical Reporter, Vol. 70: January to July, 1894 There is very much skepticism as to the statistics of mortality in maternities and private practice. About one fact there can be no dispute, that is, that there are too many deaths from infection and septic causes. The mortality from these causes both in maternities and in private practice, should be nil. In hospital and private practice there will be occasional unavoidable deaths from chronic kidney disease, consumption, cancer or other incurable disease. The common causes of mortality are avoidable and are wholly absent in the Preston Re treat and other of our maternities. La bor is a perfect natural process when all the conditions are normal and an ideal cleanliness is rigidly observed. Where the conditions are abnormal or there oc curs those accidents to parturition prompt and skillful surgery will save life in nearly all cases. Our obstetrics have been aided by our greatly advanced knowledge of the structures of parts, our increased knowledge of puerperal conditions, both normal and pathological. The fevers of the lying-in period have been 'banished from the lying-in Hospital - formerly rarely free from these and frequent in private practice. The intelligent and conscientious physicians by a more care ful watching of cases have made the acci dents Of maternity less frequent and fewer mothers are hurried to premature death. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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