History of Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Statistics of the Boston Lying-In Hospital:

STORER - 1850
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  • 1840 - New-York Asylum for Lying-In Women
  • 1850 - Private Lying-In Asylum
  • 1859 - FRANCIS - A Thesis on Hospital Hygiene
  • 1870 - Bellevue Hospital NYC
  • 1873 - LUSK - Bellevue Hospital NYC Lying-In Report
  • 1877 - WYLIE - Hospitals: History, Organization, Construction
  • 1883 - OPPERT - Hospitals, Infirmaries, and Dispensaries
  • 1886 - TAYLOR - Official Formulae of American Hospitals
  • 1890 - MANTON - Construction of Small Lying-In Hospitals
  • 1893 - CARLISLE - An Account of Bellevue Hospital 1736-1894
  • 1902 - DICKINSON - The New Lying-In Hospital in New York
  • 1902 - List of US Hospitals
  • 1902 - NILES - Our Hospitals
  • 1902 - OCHSNER - Construction of Hospitals for Large Cities
  • 1911 - SCHROETER - A Plea for Hospital Delivery
  • 1916 - HOLDEN - ObGyn in a General Hospital
  • 1918 - CRAGIN - The Functions of a  Woman's Hospital in a Large City
  • 1918 - STEVENS - The Maternity Department in the American Hospital
  • 1921 - List of US Hospitals for Women
  • 1928 - BAILEY - Bellevue Hospital Maternity, NYC
  • 1928 - CARROLL - Standardization OB Hospitals
  • 1930 - HIRST - Women's Hospitals
  • 1942 - ERIKSON - Planning Maternity Wards
  • 1977 - DEVITT - Transition to Hospital Birth


Lying-In Hospital,  NYC
Sloane Maternity Hospital, NYC
Free Hospital for Women, Boston, MA


Midwifery Dispensary, New-York City
Woman's Hospital, NYC
Boston Lying-In Hospital

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