print email comment close Cesarean Section: A Brief History URL: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/cesarean/ Description: An illustrated history of this surgical birth process from ancient times to the 20th century. Includes a bibliography. The material is taken from a brochure that accompanied a 1993 exhibit at the National Library of Medicine. Produced by the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists. Publisher: U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) Extra Keywords caesarian, c-section Library of Congress Subject Headings: Obstetrics Pregnancy Pregnancy -- Complications Surgery -- History LII Database Information: Record 15058 created by Lisa Wallis on 05/04/2004 Last modification on 08/22/2008 Published: 05/04/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15058