The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children, Volume 28W.A. Townsend & Adams, 1893 |
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Page 496 - In the vast majority of cases in which the woman takes to her bed and stays there indefinitely, from some supposed uterine lesion, she is bedridden from her brain and not from her womb.
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