Infantile mortality during child-birth and its prevention / by A. Brothers.

  • Brothers, A. (Abram), 1861-1910
Date:
1896
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Credit: Infantile mortality during child-birth and its prevention / by A. Brothers. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    Primipara Primipara Primipara Primipara Primipara Primipara Primipai Primipai Primipara L. 0. A. Primipara Primipara Primipara Primipara Primipara IV-ipan Primipara in-ipara . Vertex . Vertex . Vertex . Vertex . Vertex . Vertex . ) I-ipara . I I-ipara . 1 I-ipara . 2 I-ipara . 2 I-ipara . ) I-ipara . J I-lpara . } I-ipara . i I-ipara . : .:;:: ) I-lpara . Vertex Vertex . Vertex . Vertex . Vertex , Tedious; forceps. Nf>rmal ..... Tedious; forceps. Tedious; forceps . . . Tedious; forreia . . Tedious; forcejw . , . Tedious; version; fore Tedious; forcepa , , . Tedious Tedious . .... >ua; rigid OS . . . Tedious; forceps and i Convulsions and jaundice . Persistent vomiting Large: stiil-Ix)m. Large; still-boni . Large; sHU-born . Coiled about neck Coiled about neck Tedious . . Normal Normal . , Normal . . Normal . . Normal . , Normal . . Normal . . Precipitate , Normal . . Normal . . Normal . . Normal , . Large; asphyxiated ; convulsions Jaundiced Asphyxiated PrematiU'e (S-months) Cyanotic Large; convulsions 6-pouDds 5%-pounds Premature (T-months) Fairly large 9i^-pound8 Skin eruption Temalure (7-mos.); one of twii weight Si^-pounds Mate to last; weight .^-pounds . Premature (S-mos.); one of twii Persistent vomiting Few hra. 7 hours 4 days. 2 days. 35 hours 55 hours 28 hours 0 hours 10 days . Probably unjerated 1 Ulcerative endocarditis 'ebral hemorrhage. li.'Ctafils. Mt-iliillury iK'Hiorrhoge ; jauudlce . . Pneumonia; cerebral hemorrhage and Septicasmia . . Congenital cardiac disease Imperfomte anus Peritonitis, nephritis, pneumonia . . Congenital atelectasis Imperfomte a Peritonitis, n( Congenital atL _ Fracture of skull: hemorrhages in lungs . Cerebral hemorrhage . Kupture of right kidney Cerebral hemorrhage; ct All encephalous r Congenital asphyxia ot Congenital atelectasis , Imperforate rectum . . Heart failure Congenital ataleclasis mgenital asphyx debility'.'.'.'.'. Prematurity; congenital atelectasis . Hydrocephalus Central hemorrhage; pulmonary atelectasis . . Sepsis tiom navel Intra-meningeal hemorrhage Congenital syphilis; pulmonary atelectasis . , . Meningeal hemorrhage Prematurity Meningeal hemorrhage; pulmonary atelectasis . Cerebral hemorrhage; pulmonary nteleclosis . . Umbilical abscess; erysipelas (general); diffuse peritonitis Erysipelas of inguinal region ; diffuse peritonitis Meningeal hemorrhage; pulmonurj' atelectasis . Prematurity; cerebral hemorrhage; pulmonary Prematurity; pulmonary cedema Umbilical phlebitis; pyfemla Intestinal obstruction . Purolciit parotiditis; pyaemia. General Facts and Conditions Found at autopsy. Nothing unusual found at autopsy. Lungs only partially aerated. Cleft palate. NothlQi Hemorrliii Materniil ; (Edemii Ml Slight 1,..,, Hypostaih -■■atained; other organs ansemic; ecchymoses hi' middle and posterior foss Patent foramen ovale. and in the cerebeUom. Abscess of right n Death afler opem r enlarged and yellowish-brown ; spleen enlarged ; adhesions ungilis; increase in liquid contents of lateral ventricles. lary gland ; hyperjemia of liver. ■ and gall-bladder: cirrhotic liver; interstitial and parenchymatous neph: AntemorTi'io '■]••[ m riL^lit nuil left auridts ; lungs unserated. Rigormnrii^, I'ri.!Mn-..1 Ifft uirietal 1»; ■■ • congfMi'.l; ki.\ury< \v ,.r.> the seat of ^ iloody extravasation beneath scalp: lungs unarated ; brain 11 ..i,.j ■_....__ ^^jj^jjj thickening of arterial walls , the alveoli and iulra-alveolar tissue mperfectly closed; hematoma o Found dead in bed ; lungs tl. ecchymotic with beginninL- i i i Cerebral sinuses filled with stuii-imi^i i. occipital bone; greater purtiun uf i ^ a ; gall-blaader distended by o' i infan ■rhages surrounding right kidney; 1 peritoneal c stomach distended 1 congested, cedematous, and ice ; mucus in trachea. loses; liver hypenemic and ud jiaie with h fei nf bnii r-di-vt ventricles; liver, kidneys and spleen congested; lungs aerated; stomach dart; distended with gas. Heart normal, but filled vrith blood; thymus large; subpleural ecchymoses; atelectasis; firm, organized clut at base if c^'rebellum. HI ly 'xhiiva iitinii about navel with gangrene; ecchymotic spots over surface of body; siibai>onei piiii- iml -iiMiuml clots; surface of brain coven ' ' t'i ''d\ - Tin I ; liemorrhaglceffusion in pleural c ; filled ^vith !Hy,..Mat„ liVL-r' Ecchymotic i-fluid) about medulla and cerebellum; lungs aerated ; t partiaily open; aorta curved to the right; thrombi in hypogastric r slightly pale; ;rum in trachea Mother died of erysipelas. Cerehro-splnal fluid blood-stained. After 12 hours child became cyanotic. Ventricular homorrhaj 8mall ecchvmoses in r 150 cm. turbid soruiii portal vein; small > : pulmonary cedema. ul vein and branches of the i>cribci.l tik-uritis. c'uUirrhal gaslritis; intra-ventricular ,id of the pancreas and was greatly distended above; I hydroceimalus; greenish material from stomach in [>puratiou and aloughiug o