RT Book, Section A1 Cunningham, F. Gary A1 Leveno, Kenneth J. A1 Bloom, Steven L. A1 Dashe, Jodi S. A1 Hoffman, Barbara L. A1 Casey, Brian M. A1 Spong, Catherine Y. SR Print(0) ID 1160782857 T1 The Puerperium T2 Williams Obstetrics, 25e YR 2018 FD 2018 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781259644320 LK obgyn.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1160782857 RD 2023/12/04 AB Although the changes occurring during the puerperium are considered as physiological, they border very closely upon the pathological, in as much as under no other circumstances does such marked and rapid tissue metabolism occur without a departure from a condition of health.—J. Whitridge Williams (1903)