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Death in childbirth : an international study of maternal care and maternal mortality, 1800-1950
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Loudon, Irvine, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prenatal care--History--19th century.
- Prenatal care.
- Prenatal care--History--20th century.
- Mothers--History--Mortality--19th century.
- Mothers.
- Mothers--Mortality--History--20th Century.
- Mortality.
- Patient Care.
- Maternal Health Services.
- Health Services.
- Community Health Services.
- Vital Statistics.
- Therapeutics.
- Data Collection.
- Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services.
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures.
- Demography.
- Information Science.
- Population Characteristics.
- Epidemiologic Methods.
- Epidemiologic Measurements.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Public Health.
- Investigative Techniques.
- Environment and Public Health.
- Maternal Mortality.
- Prenatal Care.
- Medical Subjects:
- Mortality.
- Patient Care.
- Maternal Health Services.
- Health Services.
- Community Health Services.
- Vital Statistics.
- Therapeutics.
- Data Collection.
- Health Care Facilities Workforce and Services.
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures.
- Demography.
- Information Science.
- Population Characteristics.
- Epidemiologic Methods.
- Epidemiologic Measurements.
- Delivery of Health Care.
- Public Health.
- Investigative Techniques.
- Environment and Public Health.
- Maternal Mortality.
- Prenatal Care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 622 p.) : ill.
- Other Title:
- Death in childbirth
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1992.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is an international study of maternal care and maternal mortality. Since about 1800, different countries have developed quite different systems of maternal care, and this book provides an analysis, grounded in statistics, of the evolution and the effectiveness of those systems in various countries.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191678950 (ebook) :
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