Obstetrics : the science and the art / by Charles D. Meigs.

  • Meigs, Charles D. (Charles Delucena), 1792-1869.
Date:
1849
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Credit: Obstetrics : the science and the art / by Charles D. Meigs. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    PAGE 256 State of cervix uteri dilated. Fig. 71. Constitutional effects of the pains. 257 Outward signs of labor. 258 Touching. 260 False-pains. 263 Periodicity of labor-pains. 264 Progress of the contraction in the whole womb. 266 Extrusion of the placenta. 267 State of the foetus, in labor. Outward thrust of the spinal arch under the pains. 268 Positions. Fig. 72. 270 Madame Boivin's table of positions. 271 Dr. Nsegele's Lehrbuch der Geburtshiilfe. 272 Observations on the mechanism of the labor - 274 State of the patient soon after delivery. 276 Lochia. CHAPTER X. CONDUCT OF A LABOR. 279 Table of duration of labors. 281 Cautions relative to the circulation during labor 284 Alvus. 285 Decubitus. 287 To assist the flexion and rotation. 288 To correct obliquity. 289 Vaginal vesicocele; case of, in a labor. 291 Management of the cervix and os uteri. Effects of a bad sacrum, 292 Influence of a badly shaped pubis. 293 The perineum. 295 Cord around the neck. The shoulders 296 How to treat the child. 297 The placenta. 298 Retained placenta. 299 Hour-glass contraction 302 Womb after delivery. 303 After-pains. 304 Hemorrhage, 307 Sitting up too soon. 309 Tampon never, in labors. 310 Turn out the clot. Binder 312 Diet. 313 Suckling. Medicine. 314 Lochia, Sitting up