A system of midwifery : including the diseases of pregnancy and the puerperal state / by William Leishman.
- William Leishman
- Date:
- 1876
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A system of midwifery : including the diseases of pregnancy and the puerperal state / by William Leishman. Source: Wellcome Collection.
864/882
![PAGE Arm Presentations, see Transverse Presentations. Articulations, anchylosis of fcetal, obstructing labour, .... 650 inflammation of pelvic 260 mobility of, during labour, . 17, 23, 260 Ascites, in foetus, obstructing labour G55 in pregnancy, treatment of 257, 202 Asphyxia, indications of, in breech presentations 378 Astringents, use of, in post-partuni hemorrhage 403 Auscultation of foetal heart, . . . 180 of fcetal heart in twins, . . . 182 Ballottement, 173 Bandages, abdominal, application „ „ °f' 314, 405, 071, 0S3 Belladonna, use of, in rigidity of os, . 637 Bi-manual Version, .... 391 581 conditions favourable to, . . . ' 582 method of Braxton Hicks, . . 582 Bi-parietal Obliquity, in cranial pre- sentations, . . 321, 325, 330, 331 (see Appendix). Bladder, calculus in, obstructing labour, ° (347 catarrh of, in pregnancy, . . . 255 distension of, obstructing labour, 045 distension of, as a cause of uterine inertia, 670 distension of foetal, obstructing labour, ? 055 prolapse of, obstructing labour, . 046 Blastodermic Vesicle, formation of, . 103 Blood, condition of, in pregnancy, . 245 Blunt Hook, 559 use of, in breech presentations, . 376 use of, in decapitation, . . . . 501 Breech Presentations, 361 arms passing up alongside head in, 377 artificial delivery of head in, . . 379 birth of head in 369 birth of shoulders in, .... 367 compression of umbilical cord iu> • • 375, 378 craniotomy in, 602 critical periods in, .... 375, 378 diagnosis of '3(33 dorso-anterior positions in, . . 363 dorso-posterior positions in, . . 363 dragging on lower limbs in, to be avoided, 377 first position in 354 second position in, 36S third position in, 370 fourth position in 371 hydrocephalus, with, . . . .' 653 indications of asphyxia of child in, 37S management of 374 mechanism of labour in, . .361, 364 movement of restitution in, . . 300 Breech Presentations, movement of rA°R rotation in 355, 370 371 nature of assistance to be ren- ' dered in, 374 natural termination of, . \ ' ftu; occipito-posterior termination' ofj 370 operative interference in, . ' 374 special risks of, . . . 307,'300, 373 use of the forceps in, . 370, 380, 550 use of vectis, fillet, or blunt hook „ J% •. • ■- 376,558 Brow Presentations, 359 Bulbi Vestibuli, . . . . * ' 40 Cadaveric Poison, connection of, with puerperal fever 738, 804 Caesarian Section, see Hysterotomy. Caput Succedaneum 292 in cranial presentations, . . 292, 328 in face presentations, . . . 353 Carunculas Myrtiformes, ... 41 Catheter, mode of introducing female, 40 Cephalotribe, use of the, in cranio- ton]y>, 598, 005 use of the, m decapitation, . . 505 Childbed Fever, see Puerperal Fever. Chloral, use of, in midwifery, 752,770,821 in puerperal eclampsia, . . . 770 in puerperal mania, 752 Chloroform, use of, iu midwifery, 680, 752, 769, 821 disadvantages of, m midwifery, . 822 effect of, on blood, §22 effect of, on nervous system, . . 822 in precipitate labour, .... 0SO in puerperal eclampsia, . . 769, S23 in puerperal mania, . . . .752, S23 Chlorosis, in pregnancy, . . . . 2-10 Chorion, formation of, 107 Cicatrices, obstructing labour, . . 039 Circulation, disorders of, in pregnancy, 245 in foetus, 142 Clitoris 40 hypertrophy of, 40 Coccyx, 03 Columnse Eugarum, 43 Compound or Complicated Presentations. 3!)4 Conception, 9(3 in plural pregnancy, 206 Constipation, in newly born child, . 707 in pregnancy, 241 Convulsions, see Puerperal Eclampsia. Corpus Luteum, differences between unimpregnated and impregnated, 79 formation of, 76 Cough, in pregnancy, 245 Cramps, in labour, 305 Crania Bifida, as an obstruction to labour 655 Cranium, Foetal, diameters of, . . ]39 fontanelles of, 13S sutures of, 13S vertex of, defined, 141](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b20388792_0864.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
