A Manual of midwiferyD. Appleton, 1873 - 388 pages |
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Page 15
... completely covers the ovum and closes over it . This view has lately been confirmed by the researches of Coste . As the ovum , when it enters the uterus , is at most one eighth of a line in diameter , such a proliferation may , of ...
... completely covers the ovum and closes over it . This view has lately been confirmed by the researches of Coste . As the ovum , when it enters the uterus , is at most one eighth of a line in diameter , such a proliferation may , of ...
Page 39
... completely disappear on delivery . Such changes are especially observed in the blood . It is more watery , resembling that in chlorosis ; the quantity of fibrin is in- creased , whilst that of albumen is diminished . The proportion ...
... completely disappear on delivery . Such changes are especially observed in the blood . It is more watery , resembling that in chlorosis ; the quantity of fibrin is in- creased , whilst that of albumen is diminished . The proportion ...
Page 43
... completely hide the sounds of the foetal heart at that spot . This sound appears early , not very often in the third month , but frequently in the fourth . It is usually audible on both sides , although louder on one ; at times it may ...
... completely hide the sounds of the foetal heart at that spot . This sound appears early , not very often in the third month , but frequently in the fourth . It is usually audible on both sides , although louder on one ; at times it may ...
Page 76
... completely separated from the rest of the liquor amnii , and is called the " forewaters . ' Let us assume the separation to be absolute . In that case the ovum , upon which the internal uterine pressure acts , only consists of the parts ...
... completely separated from the rest of the liquor amnii , and is called the " forewaters . ' Let us assume the separation to be absolute . In that case the ovum , upon which the internal uterine pressure acts , only consists of the parts ...
Page 99
... completely falls again . Independent of the processes which immediately after labour cause a temporary rise of temperature to above 39 ° C. ( 102.2 ° F. ) , it is chiefly the time of the day at which the delivery has taken place , which ...
... completely falls again . Independent of the processes which immediately after labour cause a temporary rise of temperature to above 39 ° C. ( 102.2 ° F. ) , it is chiefly the time of the day at which the delivery has taken place , which ...
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abortion amnion becomes blood breech brim Cæsarean section cause cavity centimètres cervix child chorion commencement compression conjugate connective tissue considerable contracted pelvis danger decidua delivery diagnosis difficult dilated disease easily eclampsia especially examination expelling forces expulsion external extraction favorable finger foetal foetus fontanelle forceps frequently fundus funis gestation greatly hæmorrhage head presentations infection inflammation internal kyphosis labour lacerations later liquor amnii lower uterine segment lumbar vertebræ mammæ maternal mother mucous membrane narrow pelvis normal pelvis Obstetrical occiput occurs operation organs outlet ovum pains parietal bone parturition pelves pelvic contraction performed perinæum peritoneum peritonitis placenta pluriparæ portion posterior posture pregnancy premature pressure primiparæ prognosis prolapse promontory pubic arch puerperal fever rarely rickety rule rupture sacrum sagittal suture side slight small fontanelle soft sometimes suture symphysis symptoms tion traction transverse diameter transverse position treatment tumour umbilical cord unfavorable usually uterine uterine action uterus vagina vertebræ villi vulva whilst woman women