A Manual of midwiferyD. Appleton, 1873 - 388 pages |
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Page 227
... rickets and osteomalacia . Since not only these but also other deformities of the pelvis appear to be inherited just as is the case with normal and roomy pelves , the inquiry ought to be ex- tended to the labours of the nearest ...
... rickets and osteomalacia . Since not only these but also other deformities of the pelvis appear to be inherited just as is the case with normal and roomy pelves , the inquiry ought to be ex- tended to the labours of the nearest ...
Page 236
... rickets or not . 1. - The simple Flat Pelvis ( a ) Flat Non - rickety Pelvis . - The simple flat non - rickety pelvis is by far the most frequent in those countries where rickets do not very often occur , but even where this disease is ...
... rickets or not . 1. - The simple Flat Pelvis ( a ) Flat Non - rickety Pelvis . - The simple flat non - rickety pelvis is by far the most frequent in those countries where rickets do not very often occur , but even where this disease is ...
Page 239
... rickets act in producing the changes just described . Children in the first years of life are most liable to be attacked by the peculiar disturbance of nutrition called rickets . If the disease is of moderate duration and intensity the ...
... rickets act in producing the changes just described . Children in the first years of life are most liable to be attacked by the peculiar disturbance of nutrition called rickets . If the disease is of moderate duration and intensity the ...
Page 240
... Rickets occurs almost everywhere ; in some countries , however , more frequently than in others . It is by far the most frequent cause of a very considerable pelvic contraction , and this may be to such an extent that a pelvic cavity ...
... Rickets occurs almost everywhere ; in some countries , however , more frequently than in others . It is by far the most frequent cause of a very considerable pelvic contraction , and this may be to such an extent that a pelvic cavity ...
Page 243
... rickets also produces an osteoporosis , that is , a softening of the fully formed bone . The disease producing the pelvis just described may be considered to be rickets complicated by osteomalacia . Fig . 16 represents such a pelvis ...
... rickets also produces an osteoporosis , that is , a softening of the fully formed bone . The disease producing the pelvis just described may be considered to be rickets complicated by osteomalacia . Fig . 16 represents such a pelvis ...
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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