
Author: Ignaz Semmelweis
Edition: abridged edition
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0299093646
Etiology, Concept and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever (History of Science and Medicine)
In 1859 a Hungarian obstetrician named Ignaz Semmelweis, reflecting on his years as resident in the Vienna maternity clinic, wrote a graphic account of his attempt to diagnose and eliminate the then epidemic scourge of childbed fever. Medical books Etiology, Concept and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever .