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DAVIS, David Daniel

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An essay on the proximate cause of the disease called phlegmasia dolens.

Med.-chir. Trans., 12, 419-60, 1823.

Davis was the first to state that phlegmasia alba dolens was due to inflammation of the veins. He was physician-accoucheur at the birth of Queen Victoria.



Subjects: OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY › OBSTETRICS › Puerperal Fever