MATERNITY CASES
DUNEDIN HOSPITALS. | NOT A SINGLE DEATH. I Per Press At>socia»don. I DUNEDIN, June 29. I A report to the Hospital Board last evening showed that 1000 maternity 1 cases were dealt with in the board’s I three maternity hospitals betwen Janu- ■ ary, 1932, and February last, without j one maternal death. Professor Dawson, in his report. ' stated that New Zealand obstetric cases • were of a uniform standard and type, i There was no rickets, and complica- ‘ lions from disproportions were rare. I occurring mainly among immigrant | women. His report does not confirm ; the statement that toxaemia conditions are unusually common in New Zealand. j
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 153, 30 June 1934, Page 8
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