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Soranus, who is known as the first birth and child doctor, has been born in Efes, educated medicine in Iskenderiye, lived between years 110-130 in Rome, served as doctor during centuries of Traianus and Hadrianus. He proved himself especially with regards to woman-birth and pediatry. The most attractive writing of him is ‘Gynaecology’. It is known that this writing was the only source nearly 1400 years long. He already descriped at 2nd century New Born Score which is evaluating health situation of new born. This is similar to Apgar Score which was later defined by Virginia Apgar who was born at 1909 in United States. This work was originally written in Greek language, which is published by Ilberg at Corpus Medicorum Gaecorum at 1927, later on, it was translated in English by Oswei Temkin at 1956 and finally, it was published three times in Bude series by Gourevitch and his friends between years 1988 and 1994. This article summarizes the topics which were mentioned in Soranus’ Gynaecology.

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