The Mortalities of Infancy

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The Mortalities of Infancy
Richard Arthur Bolt
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PLATE PROOF 46 THE MORTALITIES OF INFANCY cause of still births. The recent work of Williams at Johns Hopkins and Jeans at Washington University in St, Louis confirm our earlier conclusions and point to syphilis as not only an important cause of still births, but of a considerable number of deaths of full term infants as well. By Wassermann reactions applied to the maternal, placental and fetal bloods and a careful study of the placentae for syphilitic lesions and spirochetse pallida i
...t is now possible to gain a much fuller picture of syphilis of the newborn.
In a critical study of 302 fetal deaths occurring in 4, 000 consecutive deliveries at Johns Hopkins Maternity between April, 1916, and Decem- ber, 1919, Williams* found the following (212 of the dead babies coming to autopsy) : Table 19 Cause of death Number of cases Percentage Syphilis Dystocia Toxemia Prematurity Cause unknown Placenta previa and premature separation Deformity Eleven other causes 104 46 35 32 26 16 11 32 302 34.


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