Volume 2

A treatise on the science and practice of midwifery / by W.S. Playfair.

  • Playfair, W. S. (William Smoult), 1836-1903.
Date:
1886
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    SPO Spontaneous evolution, i. 395); ver- sion, i. 398 Spurious pregnancy, i. 172 ; diagnosis of, i. 174 ; symptoms of, i. 173 Still-birth, apparent, ii. 282; treatment of, ii. 283 Symphyseotomy, ii. 242 Syncope during or after labour, ii. 390 ; in pregnancy, i. 228 Syphilis afl'ecting the fcetus, i. 275; as a cause of abortion, i. 287; in pregnancy, i. 252 Sugar, in urine of pregnancy, i. 149 Super-fecundation and super-foetation, i. 188 Sutures of fcetal head, i. 118 TEMPEEATUEE after delivery, ii. 270 Tetanus in pregnancy, i. 239 Thrombosis (peripheral venous), ii. 393 ; changes in thrombi in, ii. 399 ; condition of the affected limb, ii. 394 ; detachment of emboli in, ii. 399 ; history and pathology of, ii. 395 ; progress of the disease, ii. 394 ; symptoms of, ii. 393 ; treatment of, ii. 399; (puerperal), ii. 369 ; arte- • rial thrombosis and embolism, ii. 386 ; cardiac murmur in pulmonary, ii. 380 ; cases illustrating recovery from pulmonary, ii. 377 ; causes of death in pulmonary, ii. 381; clinical facts in favour of pulmonary, ii. 374 ; conditions which favour thrombosis in the puerperal state, ii. 370 ; dis- tinction between thrombosis and embolism, ii. 372; phlegmasia do- lens a consequence of, ii. 369; post-mortem appearance of clots in pulmonary, ii. 382 ; pulmonary, as a cause of pleuro-pneumonia, ii. 384; question of primary throm- bosis in the pulmonary arteries, ii. 372 ; question of recovery from pul- monary, ii. 376 ; symptoms of arte- rial, ii. .386 ; of pulmonary obstruc- tion in, ii. 375; treatment of arterial, ii. 388; of pulmonary, ii. 383 Thrombosis of uterine vessels, ii. 108 Thrombus. (See Hnematocele.) Toothache in pregnancy, i. 226 Transfusion of blood, ii. 251; addition of chemical reagents to prevent co- agulation of fibrine, ii. 256 ; cases suitable for the operation, ii. 259 ; dangers of the operation, ii. 258 ; defibrination of blood in, ii. 264 ; dilTicultics of the operation, ii. 254; .efiects of successful trans- ur;e fusion, ii. 266; history of the operation, ii. 252 ; immediate trans- fusion, ii. 254; method of injecting defibrinated blood, ii. 265 ; method of performing immediate trans- fusion, ii. 260 ; method of preparing defibrinated blood, ii. 264; nature and object of the operation, ii. 253 ; Schafer's directions for immediate, ii. 261; secondary effects of, ii. 266 ; statistical results of, ii. 258 Tropics, influence of residence in, on labour, ii. o Trunk, presentation of. (See Shoulder presentations.) Tumours, diagnosis of uterine and ovarian, i. 172 ; foetal, i. 276 ; ob- structing labour, ii. 52 ; (maternal) obstructing delivery, ii. 29 Tunica albuginea, i. 55 Turning, ii. 162 ; after perforation, ii. 217; anresthesia in, ii. 169 ; by combined method, ii. 171; by ex- ternal manipulation only, ii. 165 ; cases suitable for the operation, ii. 165; for operating by combined method, ii. 164 ; cephalic, ii. 162 ; choice of hand to be used, ii. 169 ; history of the operation, ii. 162 ; in abdomino-anterior positions, ii. 179; in deformed pelvis, ii. 80; in pla- centa prfEvia, ii. 97, 177; method of cephalic, ii. 166; of performing by external manipulation, ii. 165; of podalic, ii. 174; object and na- ture of the oijeration, ii. 163 ; period when the operation should be per- formed, ii. 169; i^odalic, ii. 168, 174 ; position of patient in, ii. 168 ; statistics and dangers of, ii. 164; value of ana3sthetics in difficult cases of, ii. 180 Twins. (See Plural births.) Twins [Carolina, how born, ii. 47]; conjoined, ii. 43; locked, ii. 40 UMBILICAL cord, i. 112 ; knots of, i. 113, 271; ligature of. i. 347; pathology of, i. 270 ; prolapse of, i. 404 ; cause of, i. 406; prolapse of, diagnosis of, i. 407 ; frequency of, i. 405; postural treatment of, i. 408 ; prognosis of, i. 406; reposition of, i. 409 ; treatment by laceration, i. .347 Umbilical souffle, i. 166 ; vesicle, i. 98 Urachus, i. 100 Uriumia, in connection with eclampsia, ii. 309; in connection with puerperal insanity, ii. 323