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Department of Paediatrics and Child Health

Perinatal mortality : the causes of stillbirth and early neonatal death as occurring in the obstetrical units of the University of Cape Town during the years 1952-1955 inclusive, with a statistical analysis of 1933 perinatal deaths, with special reference to the part played by antenatal supervision and prematurity in the white and non-white patient

Abstract

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It is only within the last 2 decades that much attention has been focused on foetal mortality, what with the spectacular fall in the maternal morbidity consequent on the vast improvements in antenatal care, the consequences of the discovery of the antibiotics, and the liberal transfusions.

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Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
Year dc:date.issued
1961

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  • Resnick, Louis

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https://hdl.handle.net/11427/31990
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oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/31990

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Resnick, Louis. Perinatal mortality : the causes of stillbirth and early neonatal death as occurring in the obstetrical units of the University of Cape Town during the years 1952-1955 inclusive, with a statistical analysis of 1933 perinatal deaths, with special reference to the part played by antenatal supervision and prematurity in the white and non-white patient. Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, 1961. https://hdl.handle.net/11427/31990