The Principles and practice of obstetric medicine and surgery, in reference to the process of parturition : illustrated by one hundred and forty-eight figures / by Francis H. Ramsbotham.

  • Ramsbotham, Francis H. (Francis Henry), 1800-1868.
Date:
1847
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Credit: The Principles and practice of obstetric medicine and surgery, in reference to the process of parturition : illustrated by one hundred and forty-eight figures / by Francis H. Ramsbotham. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library at Emory University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Emory University.

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    CONTENTS. Dedication - - - - - . . pa„e vjj Advertisement to first Edition . v - . - - viii American Publishers' Notice - '•# - - ix Preface to first Edition - - - - - xi Ditto to second Edition - - - - - xjjj Description of the Plates - - - - - xv Of the pelvis - - - - - _ „ 25 Of THE F02TAL HEAD - - . _ - 38 Of DEFORMED PELVIS - - - - - . 40 Of pelvimeters - - . . . - 48 Of the female generative organs - - . 53 external - - . . - ib. internal - - - . . 5g Of the pelvic contents - - . • . _ 55 Of the gravid uterus ----- 70 Of the development of the uterus - - - - 84 On labour - - - -* i j og Of natural labour - - - . . 97 Of the management of natural labour - - 109 Of the irregularities of head presentations - - - 138 Of difficult labour -. - - . 146 Of lingering labour • - - . - ib. Of instrumental labour - - - - 187 Of the forceps - - . - . . Igg Of the vectis - - . j . 203 Of the fillet - - ** - „ m 208 Of the long forceps - 209 Of craniotomy - - - . -. _ 216 Of the signs of the death of the fostus - . - 224 Of the Cesarean operation - - - . . 229 Of the Sigaultean operation - * . . 232 Of the induction of premature labour - 234 Of THE CONSEQUENCES OF LABORIOUS LABOUR - - . 240