Aphorisms on the application and use of the forceps and vectis : on preternatural labours, on labours attended with hemmorhage, and with convulsions.

  • Denman, Thomas, 1733-1815.
Date:
1815
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Credit: Aphorisms on the application and use of the forceps and vectis : on preternatural labours, on labours attended with hemmorhage, and with convulsions. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ( 29 ) CLASS III. Preternatural Labours. Character.—Labours in which any part of the child presents, except the head. TWO ORDERS. ORDER I. Presentations of the Breech, or inferior Extre- mities. order n. Presentations of the Shoulder, or superior Ex- tremities. SECTION i. ]. The presentation of children at the time of birth may be of three kinds. 1. With the head.