Transfusion Management of Obstetric Hemorrhage
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‘. . . if you have under care a patient in whom the flooding has been copious, in whom, further, the womb has been emptied, and the haemorrhages been stopped; should this woman, as I have myself on several occasions seen, be sinking gradually into the grave, so that even to those who have seen much of floodings the case appears to be without hope: under such circumstances, I affirm that it is highly proper to have recourse to the operation of transfusion, provided we are competent to perform it.’
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