Showing papers by "John W. Murray published in 1951"

Albumin Antibodies for Rh Grouping

Abstract: due to post-maturity. From this distance it appears that its primary cause was a poorly developed placenta. Later in this article, the penultirnate paragraph of which I do rnot understand, he seems to say that most of the difficulties attributed to post-maturity are in fact due to cephalo-pelvic disproport on-badly diagnosed or badly managed. This is a much better line of talk, and is parallel to the strong common senEe of A. J. Wrigley's paper (Proc. roy. Soc. Med., 1946, 39, 569). In your annotation on this subject (p. 1376), the urbane editorial manner of which converts any criticism of mine into impertinence, you fail in my view to point the moral of these figures from Oxford. The message which I would like you to have proclaimed, undiluted and unequivocal, is that of 171 cases of pregnancy prolonged more than 14 days, no death was due to post-maturity;