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.

  • Denman, Thomas, 1733-1815.
Date:
1817
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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. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    waters. 5. Shortness of the funis umbilicalis. I 6. Weakness of the constitution, j 7. Fever. 8. Want of a due degree of irritability, 9. Passions of the mind. 110, General deformity. A lours rendered, difficult by the Rigidity of the Parti 1. First child. 2. Advancement in age. 3. Too early rupture of the membranes, 4. Oblique position of the os uteri. 5. Fever or local inflammation. 6. Extreme rigidity of the os uteri. 7. Uncommon rigidity of the external parts. [Labours rendered difficult from Disproportion between the Dimensions of the Cavity of the Pelvis and the Head of the Child. ]. Original smallness of the pelvis. 2. Distortion of the pelvis. 3. Head of the child unusually large, or to® much ossified. 4. Head of the child enlarged by disease* ORDER IT, to be dilated. ORDER III