Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Practical observations on the child-bed fever.
London: J. Walter, 1772.
Leake insisted on the contagious nature of puerperal fever. Reprinted, London, Sydenham Society, 1949.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #6269 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/7978 |
| Author Bio Link | history.rcplondon.ac.uk ↗ |
| External URL | practical-observations-on-the-childbed-fever |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London