Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Tudor and Stuart England |
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Normal Childbirth | 86 |
The Management of Obstetric Complications | 101 |
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abortion According advised anatomist anatomy ancient Aristotle Aristotle's Arteries authors Bartholin believed belly birth of mankind bleeding body breasts caesarean section caused cervix childbirth conceived conception concoction contraceptive Copulation crochet Culpeper cure dead death delivered Dionis disease Dr Chamberlain eighteenth century English experienced midwife Fallopian tubes Fallopius female seed foetal foetus forceps Galen Guillemeau haemorrhage Harvey Harvey's hath humoral medicine humours Ibid idea infant instruments labour liver lochia male malpresentations man-midwife maternal Maubray Mauriceau McMath membranes men-midwives menstrual blood methods midwife's midwifery midwives milk mother navel nurse obstetrics opinion ovum theory pains Paré Paré's patient Pechey pelvis pessaries physical placenta podalic version popular practice pregnancy pregnant women prolapsed Raynald Riverius Rueff seventeenth century sexual Sharp shee sixteenth sometimes Sudell superfetation surgeons testicles textbooks thought translated turn undelivered urine uroscopy uterine uterine inertia uterus vagina vapours veins vessels Wellcome Trustees Willughby Wolveridge woman womb