Genius belabored: childbed fever and the tragic life of ignaz semmelweis
Auteur :
Obenchain, Theodore G.
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817360337
Date de publication :
9 nov. 2021
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
409 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Traces the life story of a nineteenth-century Hungarian obstetrician who was shunned and marginalized by the medical establishment for advancing a far-sighted but unorthodox solution to the appalling mortality rates that plagued new mothers of the day.