Essentials of obstetrics : arranged in the form of questions and answers prepared especially for students of medicine / by William Easterly Ashton.

  • William E. Ashton
Date:
1896
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    What is the cause of septicemia ? The septic inoculation of wounds of the uterus or vulvo-vaeinal canal by a poison introduced from without th» » g which is not known. ' he CXact nature ^ taseon?C*mia freqUent duri^ the winter Recount of a want of personal cleanliness and proper ven- Why is septicaemia more frequent in primiparaa * Because the labor is longer, there is more interference on th. Under how many forms may septicemia he studied? Ihree: 1, benign form; 2, grave form ; 3, late form. Describe the symptoms and course of the benign form ^TeL?:;™usua]ly begins about the *« * sev^f rUl6' diS6aSe b6ginS With a more or less r - o£ fl°W 18 dlmini8hed or «N. -d, as a ruL, arrSed^Itt °7 SeCreti°n °f milk is ^ssened or anested. It ls prevented lf the disea§e begin8 before ^ ^ ab2m;mSeVere ^ *** ^ Pr6SSUre in the lo^-portion of the and^T^1166 ^ ^ arreSt°f involution; uterus being large uterus S°me CaS6S a SW6]ling ma* be felt at the side of the ^W^-There is usually an irritable condition of the stomach with nausea and vomiting. . • fl' iW*.-As a rule, constipation exists Urme.—No albumen.