Placenta accreta: can the increased incidence be reversed ?
Eighty years ago around one woman in 200 giving birth in the West died, mainly from post-partum sepsis as well as from hemorrhage and hypertensive disease. With the advent of sulphonamides and antibiotics, the maternal death rate plummeted. From the 1940s the introduction of organized pre-natal care, methods to predict which patients were moderate or […]