Aphorisms on the application and use of the forceps and vectis, on preternatural labours, on labours attended with hemorrhage, and with convulsions / by Thomas Denman, M. D. licentiate in midwifery of the College of Physicians, London; and honorary member of the Royal Medical Society at Edinburgh.

  • Denman, Thomas, 1733-1815.
Date:
1793
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Credit: Aphorisms on the application and use of the forceps and vectis, on preternatural labours, on labours attended with hemorrhage, and with convulsions / by Thomas Denman, M. D. licentiate in midwifery of the College of Physicians, London; and honorary member of the Royal Medical Society at Edinburgh. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    3- The head prefenting with one or both arms. 4. The face prefenting. That part of a child which defcends loweft into the pelvis, is to be efteemed the prefent- ing part. Circumflances attending Labours. 1. Anxiety. 2. Rigours. 3. Strangury. 4. Diarrhoea. 5. Mucous difcharge, with or without a mixture of blood. 6. Pain. Caufes of pain. 1. Expulfatory adtion of the uterus. 2. Reliftance made to the effedt of that adtion. DiJlinRions of pain, 1. True. 2. Falfe. Caufes and figns of falfe pain, Means of removing them, B 2 Means