The principles and practice of obstetrics / by Gunning S. Bedford.
- Gunning S. Bedford
- Date:
- 1863
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The principles and practice of obstetrics / by Gunning S. Bedford. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.
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![TAOt Excrescences on the Vestibulum—Vaginal Discharges generally—The Importance of accurate Diagnosis.—What is meant by the Whites?—Intestinal Worms in a little Girl, aged four Years—The Variety and Origin of Worms in the Human Sys- tem.—Vascular Tumor of the Meatus Urinarius in a married Woman, aged twenty- six Years.—Ulcerative Carcinoma of the Neck of the Uterus in u Widow, aged forty Years.—Human Credulity—Heartless Exactions of the Quack.—Suppression of the Menses in an unmarried Girl, aged twenty Years.—Cholera Morbus in a Boy, aged six Y^ears 58 LECTURE V. introductory Bemarks.—Suppressed Lochial Discharge in a married Woman, aged thirty Years, the Mother of four Children, the youngest three Weeks old.—Follic- ular Stomatitis in an Infant, aged eight Months.—Injury from the Introduction of the Catheter during Pregnancy—Manner of introducing it; Stricture of the Female Urethra.—Inflamed Umbilicus in an Infant, aged four Weeks.—Vicarious Men- struation in a Girl, aged nineteen Years—What is Vicarious Menstruation?—En- larged Tonsils, with Deafness, and a Sense of Suffocation, following Scarlet Fever, in a Boy, aged six YTears 78 LECTURE VI. Profuse Sanguineous Discharge from the Vagina, from Polypus of the Womb—Ee- moval of the Polypus—The Causes of Sanguineous Vaginal Discharges.—Pityriasis Capitis in a little Girl, aged six Years.—Phlegmasia Alba Dolens in a married Woman, aged twenty-two Years.—Involuntary and Constant Spasmodic Movements of the Limbs in an Infant, five Weeks old.—Vomiting in an Infant, aged five Months, immediately after taking the Breast.—Can a Nursing Woman become Pregnant before the reappearance of the Menses ?—Delivery with the Forceps after a Labor of ninety Hours, with Safety to both Mother and Child.—Ergot, when to be employed in Child-birth.—Bupture of the Womb from the rash administration of Ergot—Death of both Mother and Child.—Defective Menstruation in a Girl, aged twenty Y'ears—What is Defective Menstruation ? 9 LECTURE VII. Introductory Bemarks.—Critical Period of Female Life.—Final Cessation of the Men- strual Function in a widow Woman, aged forty-nine Y'ears.—Sympathetic Cough from Intestinal Worms in a little Girl, aged seven Years.—Pulse of Disease, and Pulse of Momentary Excitement.—Induration of the Neck of the Womb in a mar- ried Woman, aged twenty-nine Years.—Prolapsus of the Womb, occasioned by Jumping from a Carriage, in a young unmarried Woman, aged nineteen Y7ears.— Menorrhagia during Lactation in a married Woman, aged twenty-eight Years.— Palpitation of the Heart in a Girl, thirteen Y'ears of age.—Palpitation of the Heart in a young Lady, aged eighteen Years, produced by Temporary Disappointed Love, and cured by Matrimony.—Ophthalmia Neonatorum in an Infant, four Weeks old. —Chorea in a Girl, aged ten Years, from Intestinal Irritation. ... 81 LECTURE VIII. Retention of the Menses in a Girl, seventeen Years of age, with Habitual Constipa- tion.— Amonorrhu'a divided into Retention and Suppression.—Phthisis Pulmonalis complicated with Peritonea] Dropsy in a Boy, thirteen Y'ears of age.—Ulceration of the Neck of the Womb in a married Woman, twenty-two Years of age—The Speculum.—Ulceration ofthe Neck of the Uterus—Conflicting opinions respecting; are these Ulcerations i'requen* ?—How Divided—Their Causes, Symptoms, Diag-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21034357_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
