Obstetric Clinic: A Practical Contribution to the Study of Destetries and the Diseases of Women and ChildrenD. Appleton & Company, 1868 - 458 páginas |
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Página 457 - THE PHYSIOLOGY OF MAN. Designed to represent the Existing State of Physiological Science as applied to the Functions of the Human Body.
Página 220 - The incision is made above the umbilicus, and a little to the left of the median line, to avoid injury to the vein in the round ligament.
Página 133 - Since I have been connected with this hospital, now seventeen years, I have had one or more cases of this malady, every time I have been on service, with but one exception.
Página 433 - ... the caseous pellicle, especially if accompanied by a cheese-like odour, will, I have no doubt, be an extremely valuable corroborative indication : but I would not found on it alone any positive opinion, because, as a sufficient number of observations have not yet been made on this subject, we have no right to assume, however probable it may be, that a caseous pellicle can appear only when pregnancy exists.
Página 207 - Autopsy — Seventeen hours after death. — Weather cold. Cause of death not evident, though every organ of the body was examined with care. There was some congestion of the brain and liver, but not such as could be pronounced a cause of death. No extravasation.
Página vi - The work is presented as a partial discharge of the debt due to the profession by all who enjoy hospital advantages; and in grateful recognition of the benefits which the author has derived from the experience of others.
Página 180 - The following memoranda are those of my friend Dr. Vedder. It is necessary, however, to state, that on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 1861, at about the time fixed for induction of the labor, the patient was ascending a stairway when the membranes ruptured spontaneously, though no very great amount of liquor amnii escaped : '' On making a vaginal examination the os and cervix uteri were found soft and slightly dilated ; while the vagina was plentifully lubricated with mucus. Labor-like pains occurred at irregular...
Página vi - This work is, in a measure, ar/sum/of separate papers previously prepared by the late Dr. Elliot ; and contains, besides, a record of nearly two hundred important and difficult cases in midwifery, selected from his own practice. The cases thus collected represent faithfully the difficulties, anxieties, and disappointments inseparable from the practice of obstetrics, as well as some of the successes for which the profession are entitled to hope in these arduous and responsible tasks. It has met with...