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a-day abdomen abscess acute affected amenorrhoea appears astringent attack bladder blood Blundell on Diseases Boivin and Dugès bowels canal cancer Capuron catamenia cause cavity cervix uteri Chir chlorosis chronic color commencement consequence considerable constitution cure cyst diagnosis Dict discharge Diseases of Females Diseases of Women disorder distended distress doses dropsy dysmenorrhoea enlarged especially evacuation excision fallopian tubes fatal Femmes fibrous finger fluid frequently function fundus give rise hemorrhage increased inflammation inflammatory interval inversion irritation labia less ligature lining membrane Lisfranc loins matter Medicine menorrhagia menses menstruation Midwifery morbid mucous membrane natural Nauche observed occasionally occur operation organ orifice ovarian ovarium ovary pain parietes patient peculiar pelvis period peritoneum pessary placenta polypus Pract pregnancy prolapse quantity rarely rectum relief remedies removed result scirrhus secretion Siebold sometimes speculum suffering surface symptoms takes place tion tissue treatment tumor ulceration urine uterine leucorrhoea uterus vagina vulva womb
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Page 1 - Hints to Mothers, for the Management of their Health during the Period of Pregnancy and in the Lying-in Room: With an Exposure of Popular Errors in connexion with those subjects, &c.
Page 3 - College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Western District of the State of New York, &c.
Page 29 - ... a mixture of starch and water made without heat, or thin cream ; it is easily washed from the finger after an examination, and it is capable of being diffused through water, rendering it turbid.
Page 14 - DR. SEYMOUR. ILLUSTRATIONS OF SOME ''OF THE PRINCIPAL DISEASES OF THE OVARIA: their Symptoms and Treatment; to which are prefixed Observations on the Structure and Functions of those parts in the Human Being and in Animals.
Page 59 - On the other hand, we must be careful that we do not mistake for morbid changes those appearances which are caused by the instrument itself. For instance...
Page 357 - She was greatly emaciated, had a very quick and feeble pulse, a shining red tongue, and constant watchfulness. She suffered from constant and irrepressible diarrhoea, and for many successive days vomited both food and medicine: the catamenia were absent. The...
Page 10 - A Memoir on the Advantages and Practicability of Dividing the Stricture in Strangulated Hernia on the outside of the Sac,' 8vo, London, 1833 ; and he edited the second edition of Sir Astley Cooper's work on hernia, 1827.
Page 368 - In the course of the disease, the patient may have attacks of pain in the belly, with fever, indicating inflammation of part of the tumor, which may terminate in suppuration, and produce hectic fever ; or the attack may be more acute, causing vomiting, tenderness of the belly, and high fever, proving fatal in a short time ; or there may be severe pain, lasting for a shorter period, with or without temporary exhaustion, and these paroxysms may be frequently repeated ; but in many cases these acute...
Page 8 - ENGLISHMAN'S GREEK CONCORDANCE OF THE NEW TESTAMENT: being an Attempt at a Verbal Connexion between the Greek and the English...
Page 199 - ... tubes, which at the beginning of the operation were separate, are now fixed together as one instrument. By drawing the ends of the ligatures out at the lower external ends of the tubes, and then twisting and tying them on a part of the instrument which projects from the POLYPUS OF THE UTERUS.