[Study on the 19(th) century puerperal fever epidemic: Semmelweis-an often neglected pioneer epidemiologist].
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DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-6450.2017.08.028
Abstract: Puerperal fever was a major cause of maternal death in Europe in the 19(th) century. Many efforts were made to investigate the cause of the epidemic but failed. In 1846, Semmelweis, a young obstetrician in… read more here.
Keywords: often neglected; fever; semmelweis; study century ... See more keywords