Wandering womb, water and worms: the history, myths and messy immunologic etiology of preeclampsia/eclampsia

Mark K. Santillan

doi:10.17077/2154-4751.1228

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Wandering womb, water and worms: the history, myths and messy immunologic etiology of preeclampsia/eclampsia

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Wandering womb, water and worms: the history, myths and messy immunologic etiology of preeclampsia/eclampsia

Mark K. Santillan

Proceedings in obstetrics and gynecology, Vol.3(3), pp.1-13

11/20/2013

DOI: 10.17077/2154-4751.1228

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This paper will examine the development of the modern conception of preeclampsia/eclampsia, its surrounding myths, and the current understanding of its etiology.

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Title: Subtitle: Wandering womb, water and worms: the history, myths and messy immunologic etiology of preeclampsia/eclampsia
Creators: Mark K. Santillan - University of Iowa
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Proceedings in obstetrics and gynecology, Vol.3(3), pp.1-13
DOI: 10.17077/2154-4751.1228
ISSN: 2154-4751
eISSN: 2154-4751
Language: English
Date published: 11/20/2013
Academic Unit: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Record Identifier: 9984316891402771

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