A System of midwiferyLea and Blanchard, 1851 - 422 pages |
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Page ix
... power of resisting their effects . In order that we may render the nature and treatment of the changes and phenomena , which take place in the human system during the pe- riods above alluded to , more intelligible , we shall take a ...
... power of resisting their effects . In order that we may render the nature and treatment of the changes and phenomena , which take place in the human system during the pe- riods above alluded to , more intelligible , we shall take a ...
Page xv
... Powers . 1. Where the uterine activity is at fault - functionally or mechanically - from debi- lity - derangement of the digestive organs - mental affections - the age and tem- perament of the patient - plethora - rheumatism of the ...
... Powers . 1. Where the uterine activity is at fault - functionally or mechanically - from debi- lity - derangement of the digestive organs - mental affections - the age and tem- perament of the patient - plethora - rheumatism of the ...
Page 31
... powers Vesalius , Malpighi , Morgagni , Diemerbroeck , Vieussens , Ruysch , Monro , Hiester . Haller , Ræderer , Meckel , Hunter , Wrisberg , Lobstein , C. Bell . ( Meckel's Anat . vol . iv . ) of the uterus are excited . Thus in cases ...
... powers Vesalius , Malpighi , Morgagni , Diemerbroeck , Vieussens , Ruysch , Monro , Hiester . Haller , Ræderer , Meckel , Hunter , Wrisberg , Lobstein , C. Bell . ( Meckel's Anat . vol . iv . ) of the uterus are excited . Thus in cases ...
Page 43
... powers of contraction , when excited by the presence of any body which distends it ; hence it is a valuable assistance to the uterus during labour : it also stands in the same relation to the abdominal muscles that the rectum does , so ...
... powers of contraction , when excited by the presence of any body which distends it ; hence it is a valuable assistance to the uterus during labour : it also stands in the same relation to the abdominal muscles that the rectum does , so ...
Page 70
... power of the umbilical vein continues till the fifth month ; during the second or third , the foetus receives a good deal of nourishment from the liquor amnii , which at this period contains a considerable quan- tity of albuminous ...
... power of the umbilical vein continues till the fifth month ; during the second or third , the foetus receives a good deal of nourishment from the liquor amnii , which at this period contains a considerable quan- tity of albuminous ...
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