Aetiology, Concept and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever

K. Codell Carter og Ignaz Semmelweis

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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. The resulting Etiolo…