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...Expectant mothers should beware of obstetricians who are too prone to caesarean operations (removal of the baby by abdominal incision). Caesareans are spectacular operations, make surgeons feel proud, but they are dangerous and in 95%, of deliveries a skilled obstetrician need only help Nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Facts of Birth | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

...bear children and probably to be sterilized if contraceptive measures fail are women who have tuberculosis of the lungs, chronic Bright's disease, serious heart disease, certain mental disorders, or have had three caesarean operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Facts of Birth | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

...Herr Quidde?" roared the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, and answered: "More than 30 years ago he gained cheap fame with the pamplet Caligula." Indeed, few Germans could recall, last week, the full title of that pamphlet: "Caligula: A Study of Caesarean Insanity." When published, it temporarily wrecked the good Professor's academic career?for in it he dared to suggest that Wilhelm II might fall a prey to that madness born of power which destroyed the reason of the Roman Emperor Caligula (12-41). Because Professor Quidde has continued all his life to militate against militarism and to propagate German peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nobel Fraternizers | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

Author Ludovici imputes to Feminists aspirations to "rise above sex" into flat-breasted, man-scorning, virginal creatures tasing only the joys of disembodied spirits and reproducing their kind first by artificial fertilization and Caesarean sections, ultimately by ectogenesis (germs extracted, united, placed in incubator), for which only a small stud of docile males (1 to 2,000 females) would be needed and permitted to survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex War | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

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