An essay on uterine hemorrhages depending on pregnancy and parturition.

  • Denman, Thomas, 1733-1815.
Date:
1785
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Credit: An essay on uterine hemorrhages depending on pregnancy and parturition. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Leeds Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Leeds Library.

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    CASE XXI. \ NOVEMBER 20, 1774, a midwife* with whom I have before frequently been, called upon me for my advice about a patient fhe was then going to, whofe name was Bailey, and with whom ihe had been the day before, at which time there was a flight flooding, which had been then checked by keeping her Rill and cool, but fhe found it was at this time returned. As I could not conveniently go with her, I defired her to be very careful in examining the patient, and to be fatif- fied, whether there was any thing un- ci fual at the Os Uteri, in which cafe I defired her to fend for me ; otherwife, fhe might fafely wait the coming on of pains, in the mean time keeping her cool, and in bed. She called on me the next day, to inform me fhe had purfued my advice, that