The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means of helping them in natural and unnatural labours. With fit remedies for the several indispositions of new-born babes. To which is prefix'd an Anatomical treatise ... Written in French / ... Translated by Hugh Chamberlen, M. D.

  • François Mauriceau
Date:
1697
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Credit: The diseases of women with child, and in child-bed: as also the best means of helping them in natural and unnatural labours. With fit remedies for the several indispositions of new-born babes. To which is prefix'd an Anatomical treatise ... Written in French / ... Translated by Hugh Chamberlen, M. D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    > \ A i ere EE Sr se eet Aa enrsoee- Ry LS y ve = fd nf ‘ xliv he Contents. 3. Of the Membranes of the Infant, andthe Waters, 122 yy, 4. Of the. Placenta, and Umbelical Veffels of the \ Child, 131 (hy, 5. Of the feveral natural Situations of an Infant in the \ » Mother's Womb, according to the different times of ¥¥) Pregnancy, 139 § it 6. What a Womanought to do, when fhe hath gone her full \y ( time, 142 § Se 7. What is to be done when the Woman fir falls in La- 1; bour, 144) 8. Of a Natural Labour, and the means of helping aWo- \¥, man therein, when there is one or hore Children, 150 | ; 9: How to fetchthe After-burden, 1§4. [py ‘10. Of Laborious and Difficult Labours, and thofe againft \,. Nature, their Caufes and Differences, together withthe | means to remedy them, 1§6 In 11. Of Unnatural Labours, where manual Operation is abe | folutely neceffary 3 and what Obfervations the Chirurgeon \ , muft make before be goeth about it, - 163 )}, 12. The Signs to know whether the Child be alive or | ead, 169 13, cg to fetch the After-burden when the String is . roke 171 14. To ‘deliver a Woman when the Child comes Kove: ling, 177 15. How to fetch the Head when feparated fromthe Body, } and it remains behind in the Womb, 180 | = 16. How to help a Woman inher Labour, when the Child’s | | ae Flead thrujisthe Neck of the Wormb forth before it, 184 | | qh 4 17. How tofetch aChild, when coming right it cannot pafs, | 1 either becaule it.is too big, or the Paffages cannot fuf->\ 9 ficiently be dilated, 185 18. Howto deliver aWoman, when the Child prefents the | Cs fide of the -Flead to the Birth, or the Face, 187 |] 19. How to deliver.aWoman when the Head of the Child ) is born, and the Womb clofeth about. the Neck, 189 i 20. To deliver a Woman when the Child comes with one | . or both Hands together with the Head, 193 21. How my