Correspondence Concerning A Fatal Case Of Placenta Proevia (1870)

Correspondence Concerning A Fatal Case Of Placenta Proevia (1870)

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""Correspondence Concerning A Fatal Case Of Placenta Previa"" is a book written by Charles Edward Buckingham in 1870. The book is a collection of letters exchanged between Buckingham and other medical professionals regarding a case of placenta previa, a condition where the placenta partially or completely covers the cervix during pregnancy. The case in question resulted in the death of the mother and her unborn child. The letters provide a detailed account of the medical procedures and treatments used during the case, as well as the discussions and debates among the medical professionals involved. The book also includes Buckingham's own reflections on the case and his opinions on the medical practices of the time. Overall, ""Correspondence Concerning A Fatal Case Of Placenta Previa"" provides a unique insight into the medical practices and attitudes towards women's health during the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of obstetrics and gynecology.With An Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165366934
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 40
Weight: 117g
Height: 215mm
Width: 279mm
Spine width: 2mm