Masters, Midwives and Ladies-in-waiting: Rotunda Hospital, 1745-1995 Edited by Alan Browne

Published to mark the 250th anniversary of the Rotunda Hospital this book of essays cover the whole range of the hospital's activities, from the technical developments in anesthesia which enable cesarean sections and epidural analgesia to became standard practice, to the concerns of the Board of Governors and the social problems encountered in the medical social work department.  To put the dramatic development of these decades into perspective there are also contributions from historians.

This is a second-hand copy in great condition.