A Short practice of midwifery : embodying the treatment adopted in the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin / by Henry Jellett ; with a preface by W.J. Smyly.

  • Jellett, Henry, 1872-1948.
Date:
1897
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Credit: A Short practice of midwifery : embodying the treatment adopted in the Rotunda Hospital, Dublin / by Henry Jellett ; with a preface by W.J. Smyly. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.

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    PAGE CHAPTER XXYI. CONTRACTED PELVIS. Diameters of the Normal Pelvis—Varieties of Contracted Pelvis — JEtiology — Diagnosis — Pelvimetry, Skutsch's Pelvimeter — Symptoms — Mechanism of Pelvis Justo- minor—Mechanism of Flat Pelvis—Mechanism of Gene- rally Contracted Flat Pelvis — Treatment — Table of Degrees of Contraction—Walchfer's Position—Time at which to induce Premature Labour—Muller's Method . 237 CHAPTER XXVII. PEOLAPSE OF THE CORD. Difference between Presentation and Prolapse of the Cord— ^Etiology—Diagnosis—Treatment: Postural, Reposition, Version, Forceps ........ 253 CHAPTER XXVIII. ECLAMPSIA. Definitions—Morbid Anatomy—^Etiology—French's Theory —Traube-Munk-Rosenstein Theory, Stumph's Theory, Toxine Poisoning—Predisposing Conditions—Symptoms : Prodromal, Actual—Complications—Treatment: Prophy- lactic, Active, Chloroform Treatment, Morphia Treat- ment, Position of Patient, Feeding, Induction of Labour, Venesection—Prognosis ..... CHAPTER XXIX. SEPTIC INFECTION. Varieties of Septic Infection — Sapraemia: Etiology, Symptoms, Prognosis, Treatment—Puerperal Ulcer: Treatment — Acute Sepsis : iEtiology, Prognosis, Treatment, Anti-streptocoecic Serum — Pyaemia : Eti- ology, Symptoms, Prognosis, Treatment .... 267