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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Walthamstow 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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POST-PARTUM HAEMORRHAGE.
There were 9 cases of post-partum haemorrhage.
Manual removal of placenta 5
Maternal mortality 1
(Death due to pulmonary embolus on 14th
day. Maternal morbidity; notifiable
pyrexia.)
Foetal mortality 3
Stillbirths 3