Archives of Gynecology, Obstetrics and PediatricsJ. B. Flint & Company, 1886 - Gynecology |
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abdominal action appearance applied become believe blood body called canal cause cavity cervix child close complete condition continued contraction course danger diagnosis difficulty dilatation direct disease effect entirely ergot examination existence experience extract fact finger fluid four frequently give given hæmorrhage half hand head important inches increased indicated injections introduced labor later less means Medical membrane menstruation method milk months nature necessary never normal observed occur once opening operation organs ovaries pain passed patient pelvis period physician placenta portion position possible practice pregnancy present pressure probably produce prove regard remain removed seen severe side solution stage suffering sufficient symptoms taken third tion tissue treated treatment tube tumor usually uterine uterus vagina wall weeks whole woman womb women wound
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Page 375 - Do not give it where labor is complicated with severe vomiting, or with acute heart or lung trouble unless there be an imperative demand for it. 3. It should not be given to complete anaesthesia except for operations, convulsions or spasms of the cervix, and then one person should devote his entire attention to it. 4. The inhalation should be stopped directly the pulse becomes weak or the...
Page 375 - It should not be given to complete anaesthesia except for operations, convulsions or spasms of the cervix, and then one person should devote his entire attention to it. 4. The inhalation should be stopped directly the pulse becomes weak or the respiration irregular. 5. Do not give it if there be grounds to fear a fatty or enfeebled cardiac wall.
Page 393 - A Treatise on the Diseases of Infancy and Childhood. By J. LEWIS SMITH, MD, Clinical Professor of Diseases of Children in the Bellevue Hospital Medical College, New York.
Page 173 - Barnes's dilator than on pressure by the foetal parts. Fifth. Where the implantation is only lateral or partial, and where there is no object in hurrying the labor, bipolar version, drawing down a foot and leaving one thigh to occlude and dilate the os, may be practiced...
Page 74 - I now invariably adopt is very simple, and, at the same time, a perfectly efficient one. The patient is placed across the bed, with the buttocks resting near the edge, and under her is arranged a large piece of rubber or oil-cloth in such a way as to drain into a tub below on the floor.
Page 170 - It has long been known that in the vertebrate kingdom one sex bears rudiments of various accessory parts, appertaining to the reproductive system, which properly belong to the opposite sex ; and it has now been ascertained that at a very early embryonic period both sexes possess true male and female glands. Hence some remote progenitor of the whole vertebrate kingdom appears to have been hermaphrodite or androgynous.
Page 339 - It were for me To throw my sceptre at the injurious gods ; To tell them that this world did equal theirs Till they had stol'n our jewel.
Page 284 - Long-continued lividity, as well as lividity produced by emotion and excitement, the respiration continuing normal, are indices of a fault in the formation of the heart or the great vessels. 9. A temporary lividity indicates the existence of a grave acute disease, especially of the respiratory organs. 10. The absence of tears in children four months old or more suggests a form of disease which will usually be fatal.
Page 296 - Starr. Diseases of the Digestive Organs in Infancy and Childhood. With chapters on the Investigation of Disease, and on the General Management of Children. By Louis Starr, MD, Clinical Professor of Diseases of Children in the University of Pennsylvania; with a section on Feeding, including special Diet Lists, etc. Illus. Cloth, 2.50 et pages 15 and Ib for list of f Quiz- Compends f 8 STUDENTS...
Page 331 - Lesser degrees of inflammation, especially slight "catarrhal salpingitis," are seldom appreciable to the pathologist, still less to the surgeon. 5. Many of the symptoms ascribed to disease of the uterine appendages are really due to localized peritonitis, and will not be removed by a removal of the appendages. 6. The physiology of the ovaries and tubes is still imperfectly understood ; their pathology must then remain...