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Word: postpartum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...prolapse of the pelvic organs; 6) after plastic repair of the pelvic eugenic floor to reasons such prevent as a birth of recurrence; 7) eugenic reasons such as birth of a defective child or parental feeblemindedness; 8) suicidal tendencies; 9) economic reasons in women of high fertility; 10) previous postpartum infection; 11) co existing malignant disease; 12) necessity of travel to remote regions where pregnancy cannot be properly cared for." In addition: "While our own laws and those of other countries do not as a rule recognize rape or extreme youth as indications for abortion, we as physicians, knowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abortions | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

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