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Pelvis

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Images

  • A woman's pelvis after a pubiotomy - to widen the birth canal for a vaginal delivery of a baby - previous two babies died. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
  • Anatomico-chirurgical views of the male and female pelvis : with appropriate explanations and references to the parts / by John James Watt ; the engravings executed from original drawings by Lewis.
  • Tableaux interrogatifs, ou Nouvelle méthode d'enseigner l'art des accouchemens [sic] aux sages-femmes de la campagne. 3e. tableau, Des parties molles qui ont rapport au bassin / École départementale de l'Ain.
  • Nine diagrams illustrating breech and natural births and the obstetrical instruments used to assist them. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Seven diagrams of differently shaped pelvises and their measurements. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • A woman's pelvis after a pubiotomy - to widen the birth canal for a vaginal delivery of a baby. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
  • Das weibliche Becken betrachtet in Beziehung auf seine Stellung und die Richtung seiner Höhle nebst Beyträgen zur Geschichte der Lehre von den Beckenaxen / [Franz Karl Naegele].
  • Four cross-sections of figures of the pregnant uterus. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Arteries of the thigh and pelvis. Etching by J. Bell, ca. 1800.
  • Cross-sections of seven different figures of the pregnant uterus. Engraving by A. Bell.
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Works

    • Books

    Pelvic inflammatory disease / by Women's Reproductive Rights Information Centre with thanks to the Canadian PID Society.

    Duin, Nancy | Date: 1992
    • Books

    Körperbau und Menschwerdung : Konstruktionspläne nach der Ballontheorie und dem Prinzip der statischen Gleichgewichtslage enthüllt durch eine Kausalanalyse der menschlichen Beckenform / von Max von Arx.

    Arx, Max von, 1857- | Date: 1922
  • view A woman's narrow pelvis with child's head stuck in the middle of labour. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A woman's narrow pelvis with child's head stuck in the middle of labour. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.

    Leopold, G. (Gerhard), 1846-1911 | Date: 1908 | Reference: 17135i
    • Film

    Examination of the pelvic organs. No. 2.

    | Date: 1973
  • view Contribution à l'étude pathogénique des phlegmons de la cavité de Retzius : thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier le 14 mars 1903 / par P. Géraudie.
    • Books
    • Online

    Contribution à l'étude pathogénique des phlegmons de la cavité de Retzius : thèse présentée et publiquement soutenue à la Faculté de médecine de Montpellier le 14 mars 1903 / par P. Géraudie.

    Géraudie, P. | Date: 1903
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