A handbook of obstetric operations.

  • William Smoult Playfair
Date:
1865
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A handbook of obstetric operations. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    PAGrB Chloroform in turning 49 Chorea, the induction of premature labour in cases of 11 Cicatrices, vaginal, induction of premature labour for 9 „ „ incision of 172 Cohen, on the induction of premature labour 21 Contracted pelvis, the induction of premature labour in cases of . 2 ,, turning in 35 ,, the application of forceps in 82 „ Csesarean section in 139 ,, symphyseotomy in 179 ,, craniotomy in 188 Convulsions, turning in 42 ,, the application of forceps in 90 ,, craniotomy in 191 Cranioclast, description of 185 ,, application of 200 Craniotomy—History 181 „ instruments employed 182 ,, cases in which embryotomy may be performed . . .187 Statistics and danger to mother 194 Description of the operation 195 Summary 206 Craniotomy forceps, description of . . 185 ,, application of . . . 197 ,, replaced by cranioclast 185 Cristoforis, proposal for the performance of pubiotomy 177 Crotchet, description of 185 ,, and craniotomy forceps compared 197 „ application of 197 Davis's forceps 72 Death, Csesarean section after 142 Dease, Dr., on the vectis 127 Decapitation, mode of performing 203 ,, compared with evisceration 205 Denman's forceps 69 „ on the use of the vectis . 124 „ perforator ]83 Douche, vaginal, in the induction of premature labour . ... 19 D'Outrepont, method of inducing premature labour 17 Ekgot of rye in the induction of premature labour 17 Evisceration, mode of performing 204