The principles and practice of midwifery : with some of the diseases of women.

  • Milne, Alexander
Date:
1871
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Credit: The principles and practice of midwifery : with some of the diseases of women. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTER XLVII. VESICO-VAGINAL FISTULA. PAGE Cause.?—S^Tnptoms—Treatment—By Cautery—By Caustics —By Sutures—Methods of Dessault, Bozeman, and Sim.s —Incision Method—Plastic Plan—Causes of Failure, ... 446 CHAPTER XLVIII. PROLAPSUS UTERI : PROCIDENTIA : VAGINAL RECTOCELE AND CYSTOCELE. Predisposing Causes — Exciting Causes — Hypertrophic Elongation of Cervix—Sym]itoms—Treatment—Means of supporting Uterus—Pessaries—Operations for Narrow- ing the Orifice and Canal of Vagina—Astringent and Tonic Remedies—Vaginal Rectocele—Vaginal Cystocele —Causes—Diagnosis—SjTnptoms—Treatment,.. ... 454 CHAPTER XLIX. UTERINE MISPLACEMENTS AND FLEXIONS. Retroversion—Causes—Diagnosis and Treatment—Retro- flexion—Anteversion—Anteflexion—vSymptoms of Ver- sions and Flexions—Treatment of Versions and Flexions —Tntra-uterine Pessary—Separation of Recti Muscles of Abdomen, ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 463 CHAPTER L. INFLAJIMATION OP MAMMA : MILK FEVER. Symptoms—Causes—Treatment—Sir Astley Cooper on— Excoriated Nipples — Causes — Treatment — Retracted Nipples, 477 CHAPTER LT. LAEOUR COMPLICATED WITH CARDIAC DISEASE AND EMBOLISM. Extreme Dyspnrea—Cyanosis—Treatment — Syncope dur- ing Labour—Sudden Death during and after Labour, ... 483 CHAPTER LTI. PUERPERAL FEVER. Husson, Trousseau, Hardy, and Barnes on—Epidemics of— Tendency to cling to Maternities—What is Puerperal