Puerperal fever
Puerperal fever Puerperal fever, also called childbed fever, is caused by infection of the ...
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Talk:Puerperal fever
Talk:Puerperal fever One sixth of women died of this ...
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Fever   (translated from Spanish)
Fever Increase of corporal temperature over which it ... and minor of 40º C it calls fever. If he is greater or equal to ... usually are incompatible with the life. The fever is síntoma inespecífico that appears in an ... state of variable intensity. Some types of fever Aftosa fever (glosopeda) Yellow fever Fever of the ...
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Ignaz Semmelweis
... the Hungarian-Austrian physician who demonstrated that puerperal fever (also known as "childbed fever") was contagious and that its incidence could ... that Semmelweis began investigating the causes of puerperal fever, against the resistance of his superiors ...
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Dictionario Romanico 051 (Romanica wiki)
... favoso/a UNDE: [edit] febre adv ANGLESE: fever; &febre scarlatin scarlet fever; &febre typhoide typhoid fever; &febre rheumatic rheumatic fever; &febre del feno hay fever; &febre puerperal puerperal fever; &febre quartan ...
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Talk:Jonathan Sarfati/archive1
... centuries, the greatest killer of women was fever following childbirth . One woman in six died of this fever. In 1795, Alexander Gordon of Aberdeen suggested ... no. In 1843, Oliver Wendell Holmes claimed puerperal fever was contagious, and presented compellng evidence. The ... Semmelweiss demonstrated that sanitary techniques virtually eliminated puerperal fever in hospitals under his management. ...
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Talk:Mary Wollstonecraft
... correct to say that she succumbed to puerperal fever? 24.5.54.111 22:40, 19 ... articles are as follows: 1)“Died of puerperal fever”, was translated into complications following childbirth ... “…and died on Septmber 10, 1797, from puerperal fever, a complication following childbirth.” if ...
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Endometritis   (translated from German)
... Endometritis can be starting point of a Puerperal Sepsis (see Child bed fever ). With combination of the Endometritis with an ... puerperalis: Inflammation in the childbed ( Child bed fever ) Endometritis senilis: Inflammation more atropher Age mucous ... Fundus stressed) in combination with bleedings and Fever . When spreading the inflammation to those Adnexe strong pain and high fever. Laboratory-chemically v fall.A. the ...
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List of diseases starting with P
... Parastremmatic dwarfism Parathyroid cancer Parathyroid neoplasm Paratyphoid fever PARC syndrome Parenchymatous cortical degeneration of cerebellum ... fistula Perimyositis Perinatal infections Periodic disease Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and adenitis Periodontal disease ... strabismus ectopic pupils Pu Pub Pubic lice Puerperal fever Pul Pulm Pulmo Pulmon Pulmonar arterioveinous aneurysm ...
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Timeline of medicine and medical technology
... Semmelweis studies and prevents the transmission of puerperal fever 1849 - Elizabeth Blackwell is the first woman ... 1917 - Julius Wagner-Jauregg discovers the malarial fever shock therapy for general paresis of the ... shock therapy 1935 First vaccine for Yellow Fever 1936 - Egas Moniz discovers prefrontal lobotomy for ...
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