Description
Title: Obstetric and Gynecologic Nursing
Author: M.D. Edward P. Davis, A.M.
Publisher: W. B. Saunders & Company, Philadelphia and London
Published: 1901
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 402
Catalogs: Nursing History, History of Medicine
: Illustrated with photographic plates and diagrams. Original blue cloth binding with faded gilt lettering on spine. Front hinge is weak and mesh is showing at pastedown. Spine cloth is faded, and edges are frayed. Corners are exposed. Contains ownership information on title page. Pages are unmarked but there is some evidence of historical dampstain at center stitching. This book was prepared for the training schools of the Jefferson and Philadelphia hospitals. Content includes nursing during normal pregnancy, in pregnancy with complications, labor, the lying-in period, the newborn and its care, accidents of pregnancy and labor, obstetric surgery, puerperal sepsis, mixed and artificial feeding, care of prematurely-born children, disorders of infancy, child development, examination and care of gynecologic patients, gynecologic operations, convalescence and recovery, cancer, mental disorders complicating pelvic disorders, venereal disease, and more. From the nursing history collection of Sarah Abrams. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 402 pages plus publisher’s list, octavo.
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