A Manual of midwiferyD. Appleton, 1873 - 388 pages |
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Page xi
... Period 4. Inversion of the Uterus 5. Convulsions of Parturient Women ; Eclampsia . APPENDIX I. Death of the Mother during Labour . 294 294 · 299 · 299 · 304 305 307 307 313 314 315 320 320 II . Premature Respiration and Death of the ...
... Period 4. Inversion of the Uterus 5. Convulsions of Parturient Women ; Eclampsia . APPENDIX I. Death of the Mother during Labour . 294 294 · 299 · 299 · 304 305 307 307 313 314 315 320 320 II . Premature Respiration and Death of the ...
Page 13
... period of pregnancy the decidua consists , in its internal portions towards the ovum , of the greatly proliferating connective tissue of the mucous membrane . This layer , formed by the greatly enlarged and closely packed connective ...
... period of pregnancy the decidua consists , in its internal portions towards the ovum , of the greatly proliferating connective tissue of the mucous membrane . This layer , formed by the greatly enlarged and closely packed connective ...
Page 20
... period of pregnancy . The quantity of the liquor amnii also greatly varies within physiological limits . At the end of gestation it is on an average from one to two pounds . In rare cases the liquor amnii is discoloured and fetid though ...
... period of pregnancy . The quantity of the liquor amnii also greatly varies within physiological limits . At the end of gestation it is on an average from one to two pounds . In rare cases the liquor amnii is discoloured and fetid though ...
Page 21
... period is about the size of a pigeon's egg ; the embryo itself is 1 cm . , or of an inch , long , and is already larger than the umbilical vesicle , and resembles the 3 THE OVUM AND ITS DEVELOPMENT 21 The Foetus in each Month of Gestation.
... period is about the size of a pigeon's egg ; the embryo itself is 1 cm . , or of an inch , long , and is already larger than the umbilical vesicle , and resembles the 3 THE OVUM AND ITS DEVELOPMENT 21 The Foetus in each Month of Gestation.
Page 22
... period the ovum undergoes very great changes . It acquires the size of a hen's egg ; the embryo is from 2 to 3 cm . , or 98-1.2 inches long , and weighs about 4 gram . , or 62 grains . The embryo has already its permanent shape , the ...
... period the ovum undergoes very great changes . It acquires the size of a hen's egg ; the embryo is from 2 to 3 cm . , or 98-1.2 inches long , and weighs about 4 gram . , or 62 grains . The embryo has already its permanent shape , the ...
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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