An abstract of midwifry, for the use of the Lying-in Infirmary. [-A single lecture in midwifry, on the glass machine. -The institution and oeconomy of the ... Infirmary] / [Sir Richard Manningham].

  • Manningham, Richard, Sir, 1690-1759
Date:
1744
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Credit: An abstract of midwifry, for the use of the Lying-in Infirmary. [-A single lecture in midwifry, on the glass machine. -The institution and oeconomy of the ... Infirmary] / [Sir Richard Manningham]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [ 1 ] How ill-lituated Infants are to be turned, of may be drawn out by the Feet ? What Things are to be ready at Hand, that the Midwife may perform her Office well ? Of a Natural Birth. The Mother and Child mull be free from all Infirmities, which hinder the Birth. Of the Child is required^ ^ Age Strength ^What? Situation Exclufion> y voluntaryand true Pains with- out the AiMance of Art. Shape Of the Mother^Condition^What? Strength Pains in the Reins with Throws coming of their own accord by Intervals. Swelling of the Belly fallen Signs of the Birth coming on j \ i i Incontinency ? of Urine> Suppreffion 1 Mouth of the Womb open. ^Formation of the Waters. Sigrs