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![Laliour, auxiliary forces of, 9 complicated. See Dystocia death during, 603 dry, 147 ergot dui ing, 11 examination in, limiting of, 21 factors influencing, 3 flat pelvis, 163 force exerted, 7 forces, 5 generally contracted pelvis, 154 lieemorrliage during. See Hemorrhage in elderly primiparaj, 201 obstructed. See Dystocia pains of. See Forces precipitate, 7 premature, induction of (see Induction of laljour), 432 preparations of patient for, 311 of room, hed, etc , 303 prolonged, cause for interference, 12, 342 spinal anfesthesia, 315 third stage, managenrent of, 510 uterine contractions. See Forces vaginal examination during, 21 Lamlidoid (syneei>halous) monster, 129 Liuiglian's layer of chorion in hydatidiform mole, 532 in chorion-epithelioma, 533 Laparotomy during pregnancy, safetj'of, 226 for extra-uterine pregnancy, 566 for fibro-niyomata, 247 for ovarian tumours, 226 for rupture of uterus, 642 for retroflexed gravid uterus, 283 for suppurative conditions in pelvis, 261 pre])aration for, 304 Lateral curvature of spine (see Pelvis, scoliotic), 172 displacement of gravid uterus, 265 simulating extra-uteiine pregnancy, 563 simulating fibro-myoma, 245 pilacenta prtevia, 579 position of patient in parturition (see Sims' position), 137 disadvantage in high forceps, 346, 347 Lead-poisoning, cause of aliortion, 51S Leucocytosis in diagnosis of appendicitis, 263 Leukiemia, cause for induction of labour, 435 Levator ani, injuries to, during labour, 647 Life, prosjiect of, for ftotus, 2, 404, 440, 455 Limitations, general remarks on, limitations of difi'erent operative procedures, 1 Lithoiwdion, 565 Litzmann's obli(piity, 163 oontra-indication to forceps. 368 fjiver, acute yellow atrophy of, cause for induction of lalionr, 438 Lochiometra (retention of lochia), 288 Locked twins, 116 Loops in umbilical cord. See Umbilical j cord I Lower uterine segment, 621 injiyy of, in vaginal Coesarean section. 476 rupture of, 62] Malformations of fretus causing dystocia, 96 of uterus and vagina causing dystocia, 294 Manual dilatation of cervix, 457 removal of placenta, 507 Masculine pelvis, 155 Mauriceau's method of delivering the after- coming head, 74 Meconium, escape of. sign of foetus in danger, 4, 684 Membranes, adhesion to lower part of uterus cause of dystocia, 151 liag of, resistance to bursting force, 148 fni'tal, premature rupture of, 147 retention of, 513 rupture of, mi'tlnid of inducing laljour, 446 delayed rujiture of, 149 premature rupture, 147 Meningocele cause of dystocia, 103 Menses, persistence of, in pregnancy, 297. 520, 556 Menstrual molimen during pregnancy, 517 Mercurial poisoning, cause of abortion, 518 Metreurynter in accidental hremoriiiage, 605 in accouchement force, 459 in induction of labour, 448 in }ilacenta prrevia, 592 in prolapse of funis, 140 in ligidity of cervix, 201 method of inserting, 460 of Chanipetier de Kilies, 462 of Pomeroy, 461 rupture of, 460 rupture of uterus. 593 Metritis, cause of post-partum hiemorrhage, 609 rupture of uterus, 620 Miehaelis' rhomboid in contracted pelvis, 179 Miscarriage. See Abortion Mi.ssed abortion, 523 labour in extra-uterine pregnancy, 565 Mole, blood, carneous, fleshy, tulierose, 523 hydatidiform, 531 tulial, 540 IMollities ossium (see Csteomalaeic pelvis),166 Monsters, double, cause of dystocia. 121 Morning sickness in extra-uterine pregnancy, 557 Moulding of head, importance of, 366 Movements, iVetal, excessive sign of danger to child, 4, 684 Miiller's method of estimating size of head and pelvis, 187 Multiple pregnancy, 112 complications, 116 course of labour in, 114 diagnosis of, 113 management of, 115 position of each child, 114](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21460668_0717.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)