Robert Barnes - bibliography

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Biography

English obstetrician, born September 4, 1817, Norwich; died May 12, 1907, Eastbourne, Sussex.

Bibliography

  • Midwives' Midwifery. The Lancet, August 31, 1844, 1: 699-700.
  • Anæsthesia in Natural Parturition. The Lancet, July 6, 1850, 2: 39-42, 82-85.
  • An Inquiry into Some of the Relations between Menstruation, Conception, and Lactation.
    The Lancet, December 4, 1852, 2: 510-514.
  • Note on the Broncho-Pneumonia of Lying-in Women.
    British Medical Journal, March 15, 1862: 292-293.
  • Obstetrical Operation. 1870.
  • Medical and Surgical Diseases of Women. 1873.
  • Obstetric Medicine and Surgery. With his son Fancourt Barnes. 2 volumes, 1884.

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