Obstetric practice and cephalopelvic disproportion in Glasgow between 1840 and 1900
This thesis examines obstetric practice associated with cephalopelvic disproportion in Glasgow between 1840 and 1900. Disproportion is a complication of labour, which occurs when there is a physical disparity between the size of the fetus and the size of the birth canal. The majority of these cases...
Main Author: | Skippen, Mark William |
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University of Glasgow
2009
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.506764 |
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