Case Histories in Obstetrics

The hardcover of "Case Histories in Obstetrics" shows signs of wear, with frayed edges and some discoloration on the cover. The spine is intact but exhibits some damage at the top and bottom. The interior pages are clean, with no inscriptions or markings. Overall, the book is in fair condition for its age, with no dust jacket present.

"Case Histories in Obstetrics" by Robert L. DeNormandie, published by W. M. Leonard in Boston, 1914, is a significant medical text offering detailed case studies on fundamental obstetric problems. DeNormandie, an assistant in obstetrics at Harvard Medical School and a physician at the Boston Lying-in Hospital, provides a comprehensive exploration of obstetric cases, making this work invaluable for historical medical study and education. This edition, published over a century ago, reflects the medical practices and educational approaches of its time. The book's scarcity is notable, as it remains a crucial resource for those interested in the history of obstetrics. The hardcover is in fair condition, with visible wear and no dust jacket.