The principles of midwifery : including the diseases of women and children / by John Burns.

  • Burns, John, 1774-1850.
Date:
1811
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Credit: The principles of midwifery : including the diseases of women and children / by John Burns. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    CHAPTER IV. Of the Dimensions of the Pelvis. # -A Section 1. Brim and outlet - Page 18 Section 2. Cavity - - - 19 Section 3. Pelvis above the brim 20 Section 4. Axis of the brim and outlet - 21 CHAPTER V. Of the Head of the Child, and its progress through the Pelvis in Labour. Section 1. Bones of the head 22 Section 2. Size of the head - - 23 Section 3. Passage of the head 24 CHAPTER VI. Of Diminished Capacity and Deformity of the Pelvis. Section 1. Deformity from rickets 26 Section 2. Deformity from malacosteon - 28 I Section 3. Deformity from-exostosis and tumors 29 Section 4. Means of ascertaining the dimensions and size of the head when broken down - 30 CHAPTER VII. Of Augmented Capacity of the Pelvis. [ 32 CHAPTER VIII- Of (he external Organs of Generation. Section 1. General view - - 32 Section 2. Labia and nymphae 33 Section 3. Clitoris - - 33 Section 4.- Urethra > , 34 Section 5. Orifice of vagina and hymen - 36 CHAPTER IX. Of the Internal Organs of Generation. Section 1. Vagina . . - 37 i Section 2. Uterus and its appendages jgk . 38