A Manual of midwiferyD. Appleton, 1873 - 388 pages |
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... possible . [ It is not exactly known what kind of interchange this is ; how- ever , it appears almost certain that the red blood - corpuscles of the fœtus give off carbonic acid and receive oxygen , and that the plasma of the foetal ...
... possible . [ It is not exactly known what kind of interchange this is ; how- ever , it appears almost certain that the red blood - corpuscles of the fœtus give off carbonic acid and receive oxygen , and that the plasma of the foetal ...
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... possible . But if the uterine walls are firmer , and if the transverse diameter is shortened by actual contractions , a lateral deviation now becomes impossible , and the head must consequently remain upon the brim . În primiparæ the ...
... possible . But if the uterine walls are firmer , and if the transverse diameter is shortened by actual contractions , a lateral deviation now becomes impossible , and the head must consequently remain upon the brim . În primiparæ the ...
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... possible . Superfecundation , that is , the impregnation of several ova of the same period of ovulation , is , at any rate , possible ; there is no plau- sible reason why the possibility should be denied . Superfotation , that is , the ...
... possible . Superfecundation , that is , the impregnation of several ova of the same period of ovulation , is , at any rate , possible ; there is no plau- sible reason why the possibility should be denied . Superfotation , that is , the ...
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... possible , there is no certainty that they have really been heard . The sound in the umbilical cord is characterised by a whizzing murmur synchronous with and accompanying the sound of the foetal heart , it is also heard on certain ...
... possible , there is no certainty that they have really been heard . The sound in the umbilical cord is characterised by a whizzing murmur synchronous with and accompanying the sound of the foetal heart , it is also heard on certain ...
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... the two hands . In this way the most accurate possible information is obtained concerning the uterus and the neighbouring organs . B. THE DIAGNOSTIC SIGNS OF PREGNANCY 1. The Individual Signs 44 THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PREGNANCY.
... the two hands . In this way the most accurate possible information is obtained concerning the uterus and the neighbouring organs . B. THE DIAGNOSTIC SIGNS OF PREGNANCY 1. The Individual Signs 44 THE PHYSIOLOGY OF PREGNANCY.
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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