Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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37 ,, ,, | 2 |
36 ,, ,, | 8 |
35 ,, ,, | 4 |
34 ,, ,, | 3 |
32 „ „ | 1 |
30 „ „ | 3 |
28 „ „ | 1 |
Total | 36 |
Of the 36 premature infants, 4 died, one of 34 weeks development,
two of 30 weeks, and one of 28 weeks' development.
Stillbirths. Total 20.
Extended breech delivery 5
Complete breech (2nd twin), mother
toxaemic 1
Difficult forceps delivery 4
(Mother also toxaemic in one case)
Retroplacental haemorrhage 1
(Ante-partum haemorrhage in mother)
Prolapsed cord 2
Anencephalic macerated foetus 1
Prematurity 6
Hydramnios 2
Placenta praevia (following
version) 1
Ante-partum haemorrhage
(toxaemic) 1
Breech delivery — mother
toxaemic 1
Macerated foetus, cranial
deficiency 1