A report, made by order of government, of a memoir, containing a new, easy, and succesful method of treating the child-bed or puerperal fever, made use of / by the late M. Doulcet ... ; translated from the French ; to which are added notes ... by John Whitehead.

  • Doulcet, Denis-Claude, 1722-1782.
Date:
1783
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Credit: A report, made by order of government, of a memoir, containing a new, easy, and succesful method of treating the child-bed or puerperal fever, made use of / by the late M. Doulcet ... ; translated from the French ; to which are added notes ... by John Whitehead. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    [ yiii ] eafe, and will therefore be unable to determine the proper time to adminifter a remedy, the fuccefs of which depends fo much on this circumflance. This obje£tion is true, taken in a general fenfe, but in thefe cafes the charafteriftic fymptoms are few, and thofe well marked ; and the accoucheur may in moft cafes give fuch dire6lions, either to the nurfe or fome other attendant, as will give him a fre- quent opportunity of making trial of the method of cure here re- commended. A REPORT,