Obstetrics: A Text-book for the Use of Students and Practitioners

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Appleton, 1903 - Human physiology - 845 pages
First edition of a comprehensive obstetrics textbook revised through many editions up to the present day. Written by a leading Johns Hopkins obstetrician, the work systematically presents the scientific basis and clinical practice of obstetrics, integrating extensive clinical experience with published case series from international practitioners.
 

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Contents

MATURATION FERTILIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF OVUM
84
THE FÆTUS
128
CHAPTER PAGE
145
DIAGNOSIS OF PREGNANCY ETC
157
MANAGEMENT OF NORMAL PREGNANCY
175
RITGEN Ueber ein Dammschutzverfahren Monatsschr f Geburtsk 1855 vi 321347
182
PHYSIOLOGY OF LABOUR
193
FORCES CONCERNED IN LABOUR
208
MECHANISM OF LABOUR IN VERTEX PRESENTATIONS
227
GURLT Ueber einige Missgestaltungen des weiblichen Beckens Berlin 1854
244
MECHANISM OF LABOUR IN FACE BROW AND BREECH PRESENTATIONS
245
Anæsthesia Philadelphia 1849
248
PHYSIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF THIRD STAGE OF LABOUR
264
CHAPTER PAGE
275
Hymen
278
CHAPTER
295
THE NEWLY BORN CHILD
314
MULTIPLE PREGNANCY
326
OBSTETRIC SURGERY
336
FORCEPS
351
XXL EXTRACTION AND VERSION
381
LEVRET Lart des accouchements Paris 1751
561
CHAPTER PAGE
562
DYSTOCIA DUE TO ABNORMALITIES OF GENERATIVE TRACT
569
CONTRACTED PELVES
580
29
582
ANOMALIES DUE TO ABNORMAL MALLEABILITY OF PELVIC BONES
598
LITZMANN Die Formen des Beckens Berlin 1861
614
ANOMALIES DUE TO ABNORMAL MALLEABILITY OF PELVIC BONES
616
VESALIUS De humani corporis fabrica libri septem
627
WALCHER Die Conjugata eines engen Beckens ist keine konstante Grösse etc Centralbl
636
ABNORMAL PELVES RESULTING FROM PRIMARY ANOMALIES OF DEVELOP
638
PELVIC ANOMALIES DUE TO DISEASE OF THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN
654
STONE Cocainization of the Spinal Cord by Means of Lumbar Puncture during Labour
670
PELVIC ANOMALIES RESULTING FROM ABNORMAL DIRECTION OF
671
DYSTOCIA DUE TO ABNORMALITIES IN DEVELOPMENT OR PRESENTATION
678
INJURIES TO BIRTH CANAL
734
PROLAPSE OF UMBILICAL CORD ETC
747
PATHOLOGY OF THE PUERPERIUM
757
WILLIAMS J WHITRIDGE The Cause of the Conflicting Statements concerning the Bac
796
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Bibliographic information

TitleObstetrics: A Text-book for the Use of Students and Practitioners
Appleton's new medical series
AuthorJohn Whitridge Williams
PublisherAppleton, 1903
Original fromthe University of California
DigitizedAug 14, 2012
Length845 pages
  
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