Genius Belabored: Childbed Fever and the Tragic Life of Ignaz Semmelweis - Theodore G. Obenchain - Books - The University of Alabama Press - 9780817319298 - September 30, 2016
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

Genius Belabored: Childbed Fever and the Tragic Life of Ignaz Semmelweis


Get an email once the item is available
Do you have a profile? Log in
Get notified about new Theodore G. Obenchain releases
Add to your iMusic wish list

Not rated yet

Genius Belabored is the fascinating story of Ignaz Semmelweis, a nineteenth-century obstetrician ostracized for his strident advocacy of disinfection as a way to prevent childbed fever, a leading cause of mortality in new mothers.


264 pages, 23 B&W figures / 1 table

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 30, 2016
ISBN13 9780817319298
Publishers The University of Alabama Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 28 mm   ·   571 g

More from the same publisher