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![Pelvimeter, 551 Pelvimetry, 551; external, 551; Internal, 554. Pelvis, Ecquabiliter justo major, 548; aeqnabiliter justo minor, 559; anatomy of, 1; articulations of, 9; axes of, 17, 19; bed-ridden, 018; brim or inlet, 4; changes in, from double congenital dislo- cation of hips, 575; chondro- dystrophic, 500 ; contracted, 548, 558; development, 21; diameters of, 13; difference between male and female, 5; enlarged, 548; flattened, 503; generally con- tracted, 501; high assimilation, 018; inclination of, 8; infantile, 19, 559; l«yj)hotic, (il4; mala- costeon, 51)7; masculine, 501 ; male, 5; measurements of, 13; osteomalacic, 597; oblique, of Naogelo, 007; oblique, scoliotic, 005 ; oblique from disease of one leg, 000; outlet of, 4, planes of, 19; ])seudo-malacosteon, 003; rachitic, 500, 502, 003 ; Robert’s, ()12; scoliotic, 005; split, 570; K))on<lyloli.sthetie, 019 ; straits of, 5; transversely contracted, (il2; tumours of, obstructing labour, 512, 544 ; triradiato, 597, 003 Perchloride of iron, injection of, in ])ost-i)artum haunorrliage, 807 Perforation. (.SVc Craniotomy.) Perfoi'ator, Oldham's, 718; Simp- son's, 718 I’cricarditis, in puerperal scpticffi- mia, 837 Perimetritis, 830. (See Pelvic peri- tonitis.) Perineum, distension of, in labour, 175; examination of, after de- livery, 237 ; laceration of, 709 ; preservation of, 229 ; rigidity of, 503 ; treatment of lacerated, 772 Peritonitis, pelvic. (See Pelvic peritonitis.) — in puerperal septicaemia, 835, 841; in abortion, 430 ; in extra-uterine feetation, 329 Pessary, in retroflexion of gravid uterus, 378 ; in prolapse of gravid uterus, 384 I^eters’ ovum, 50 Phlebitis, in puerperal septicsemia, 830, 843 Phlegmasia dolens, 805 ; treatment, 808 Phthisis, in pregnancy, 419; in puerperal insanity, 889 Physometra, 781 Pigmentation, in pregnancy, 128 Placenta, adhesion of, 797; anatomy of, 77 ; anomalies of, 387 ; artificial separation of, 800; battledore, 387; decompo- sition of, 820; diseases of, • 387 ; circulation in, 80; cotyledons of, 85 ; detach- ment of, 211 ; development of, 5G—58,79 ; examination of, 230 ; expulsion of, 213 ; expression of, 234; fatty degeneration of, 391; func- tions of, 87 ; inflammation of, 388; in extra-uterine feetation, 340 ; in multiple pregnancy, 276,280; oedema of, 397; retention of, 797 ; retention of, in abortion 440; thrombosis of, 393; tubercle of, 392 ; tumours of, 392; varieties of, in animals, 77 ; villi of, 77 — membrauacea, 388 — pru'.via, 453; cause of bleed- ing in, 459 ; cervix uteri in, 454; pathological anatomy, 457; symptoms and course, 400; treatment, 463 — succenturiata, 387 — - velanientosa, 387 Placentitis, 388 Planes of ischium, 15; of pelvis, 17, 19 Pleurisy, 837 Jheuroperitoneal space, 67 Plugging vagina, in aboroion, 441; in accidental hajinorrhagc, 471; in placenta proevia, 463 Plural pregnancy. (Sec Multiple pregnancies.) Pneumococcus in fatal septicajmia, 817 Pneumonia in pregnancy, 420 ; rela- tion to puerperal fever, 830 (see 817); as complication of puerperal septiciemia, 838 Podalic version, 697 Polarity of uterus, 161 Polypus, obstructing labour, 508 Porro’s operation, 746 Porte-fillct, 643 Positions of foetus in vertex presen- tation, 183 ; diagnosis of, 207 Position of patient in labour, 222](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21932645_0938.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)