A System of midwiferyLea and Blanchard, 1851 - 422 pages |
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Page 19
... suffer in every labour , were it not for the ample hollow of the sacrum relieving the pressure of the head against the anterior portions of the pelvis . The bones of the female pelvis being more slender and delicately formed , the ...
... suffer in every labour , were it not for the ample hollow of the sacrum relieving the pressure of the head against the anterior portions of the pelvis . The bones of the female pelvis being more slender and delicately formed , the ...
Page 74
... suffering from spasmodic affections , for instance , asthma , & c . are now entirely free from them , and appear to ... suffer from dyspepsia , and are obliged to be exceed- ingly careful in their diet ; whereas those , in whom the ...
... suffering from spasmodic affections , for instance , asthma , & c . are now entirely free from them , and appear to ... suffer from dyspepsia , and are obliged to be exceed- ingly careful in their diet ; whereas those , in whom the ...
Page 76
... suffering the slightest de- rangement from the impregnated condition of the uterus ; 2. they employ from two to five days for their completion ; 3. that the evacuation differed in no respect from the discharge in ordinary , except that ...
... suffering the slightest de- rangement from the impregnated condition of the uterus ; 2. they employ from two to five days for their completion ; 3. that the evacuation differed in no respect from the discharge in ordinary , except that ...
Page 94
... suffering which arises from nervous pain induced by gastric irritation , and , if carefully examined , the pain will be found to be not confined to a single tooth , but to spread over the whole side of the face , darting from the edge ...
... suffering which arises from nervous pain induced by gastric irritation , and , if carefully examined , the pain will be found to be not confined to a single tooth , but to spread over the whole side of the face , darting from the edge ...
Page 95
... suffering is the result . It appears to be essen- tially different from the common prurigo , being an aphthous state of the lining membrane of the vagina and skin which covers the perineum and external organs . There is great heat and ...
... suffering is the result . It appears to be essen- tially different from the common prurigo , being an aphthous state of the lining membrane of the vagina and skin which covers the perineum and external organs . There is great heat and ...
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