Four diagrams illustrating difficult births. Engraving by A. Bell.

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Four diagrams illustrating difficult births. Engraving by A. Bell. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Figure 1 shows a baby being born with a deformed head; figure 2 shows the last stages of a breech delivery; figure 3 illustrates a baby in the womb in breech postion and figure 4 shows a baby in the womb with its arm coming out first

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1 print : line engraving and etching ; platemark 24.9 x 18.3 cm

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Midwifery. ; A. Bell prin. Wal. Sculptor fecit. Bears number: Plate CCCL

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Wellcome Collection 17041i

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