A detailed medical account of puerperal fever and its course in Derbyshire This work presents the defining symptoms, progression, and possible outcomes of the puerperal remittent fever, with observations drawn from patient cases and practical experience.
The text outlines how fever begins after delivery, with symptoms like chills, headaches, gut distress, and altered breathing, and it tracks how these signs evolve through the day and night. It also shares factors that influence prognosis, such as belly size, urine changes, stool appearance, and the response to treatments used at the time. The narrative blends clinical description with notes on care, comfort, and the daily management of patients during crisis.
What you will find inside
- Clear descriptions of common symptoms and how they change during an episode
- Observations on urine, stool, and belly changes that doctors used to judge progress
- Practical guidance on remedies and regimens historically employed for relief
- A discussion of factors that affected recovery, duration, and outcomes
Ideal for readers of medical history, 19th‑century nursing practices, and anyone seeking context for how puerperal fever was understood and treated in its time.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the nature and treatment of a dangerous post-childbirth ailment known as the Puerperal Fever. Commonly misunderstood as a less severe illness, the author reveals its often fatal consequences. Critically evaluating existing treatments, the author presents an alternative approach that not only alleviates the symptoms of the illness but aims to eradicate the root cause. They emphasize the importance of a nuanced understanding of the condition itself and caution against lumping it into a single category with other illnesses. The author's insights shed light on the complexities of the Puerperal Fever and offer hope for improved outcomes for those affected by it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332977048_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332977048
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332977048
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)