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Midwifery and Medicine in Boston : Walter Channing, M.D., 1786-1876 /

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Main Author: Kass, Amalie M., 1928- (Author)
Other Authors: Podolsky, Scott H. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Northeastern University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Channing, Walter, > 1786-1876.
Physicians.
Obstetrics.
Midwifery.
Obstetrics > Massachusetts > History.
Midwifery > Massachusetts > History.
Physicians > Massachusetts > Biography.
Massachusetts.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Youth
  • Medical studies
  • Launching a career, 1811-1822
  • Obstetrical practice
  • The hospitals
  • The education of physicians
  • The middle years, 1822-1840
  • Puerperal fever
  • Obstetrical anesthesia
  • Social reform
  • "Action of a man's whole nature," 1840-1854
  • The medical profession at mid-century
  • Retirement and repose.

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