Dr. Joseph Eve Allen. — The aseptic Dressing of the Umbilical Stump. (Americ. Journ. Of obstetrics, 1894, IV, pp. 457-461). Aseptic cord ligation

M. Ginzburg; Гинзбургъ М.

doi:10.17816/JOWD96590-592

Dr. Joseph Eve Allen. — The aseptic Dressing of the Umbilical Stump. (Americ. Journ. Of obstetrics, 1894, IV, pp. 457-461). Aseptic cord ligation

Authors: Ginzburg M.
Issue: Vol 9, No 6 (1895)
Pages: 590-592
Section: Articles
URL: https://medbiosci.ru/jowd/article/view/45997
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/JOWD96590-592
ID: 45997

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In protesting against the routine of midwives tying the umbilical cord of newborns, Dr. Allen cites a number of facts that indicate the infection of children by this path; death from tetanus, erysipelas, diphtheria and septicemia he attributes to contamination of the umbilical cord ligation.