Midwifery - John Skelton - Bog

Midwifery: Its Complications, Diseases, Etc. (1865) is a comprehensive guide to the practice of midwifery written by John Skelton. The book covers a wide range of topics related to midwifery, including the anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system, the management of normal and complicated pregnancies, and the treatment of various diseases and conditions that can affect pregnant women and their babies.Skelton's book is based on his extensive experience as a midwife and obstetrician, and it provides detailed instructions and advice for all aspects of midwifery practice. The book includes information on the use of instruments and techniques for delivering babies, as well as guidance on managing complications such as breech births, hemorrhage, and eclampsia.In addition to practical advice, Skelton's book also includes discussions of the social and cultural factors that can impact midwifery practice. He addresses issues such as poverty, hygiene, and the role of the midwife in society, providing a nuanced perspective on the challenges and opportunities of midwifery in the mid-19th century.Overall, Midwifery: Its Complications, Diseases, Etc. is an important historical resource for anyone interested in the history of childbirth and midwifery, as well as a valuable reference for modern midwives and obstetricians.Dedicated To The Members Of The Female Class Of The British Hygienic And Domestic Medical Society Of London, And The Midwives And Mothers Of The United Kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.