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Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis worked at the Vienna General Hospital's maternity clinic on a 3-year contract from 1846–1849. There, as elsewhere in European and North American hospitals, puerperal fever, or childbed fever, was rampant, sometimes climbing to 40 percent of admitted patients. He was disturbed by these mortality rates, and eventually ...
In people with cancer who have febrile neutropenia (excluding patients with acute leukaemia), oral treatment is an acceptable alternative to intravenous antibiotic treatment if they are hemodynamically stable, without organ failure, without pneumonia and with no infection of a central line or severe soft-tissue infection. [11]
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Postpartum infections, also known as childbed fever and puerperal fever, are any bacterial infections of the female reproductive tract following childbirth or miscarriage. [1] Signs and symptoms usually include a fever greater than 38.0 °C (100.4 °F), chills, lower abdominal pain, and possibly bad-smelling vaginal discharge . [ 1 ]
Tanner was just 25 years old when he was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in November 2020 and, as he told PEOPLE in an earlier interview, was told in February 2023 that his cancer was no ...
At 102 years old, Dr. Gladys McGarey still works. She offers advice for living a long happy life, how to avoid getting stuck and finding your purpose.
102 years, 342 days: German: WWII flying ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross [115] Ray Anthony: M: January 20, 1922: 102 years, 328 days: American: Bandleader, trumpeter, songwriter and actor [116] Rhoda Wurtele: F: January 21, 1922: 102 years, 327 days: Canadian: Olympic skier [117] Morton Mintz: M: January 26, 1922: 102 ...
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