The Principles and practice of obstetricsWood, 1874 - 763 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
abdomen accomplished accoucheur acetabulum after-birth albuminuria ascertained become birth bladder blood breech Bright's disease Cæsarean section cause cervix circumstances coccyx commencement condition connexion consequence contraction convulsions cord death delivery detachment diagnosis diameter dilated disease effort evidence examination expulsion extraction extremely fact fecundation female finger foetus forceps gentlemen gestation hand head hemorrhage important inches indicated infant influence instances instrument introduced irritation labor latter less lying-in membranes menstruation ment months mother and child mouth movement muscular nature necessary nervous observed occasionally occiput occur oftentimes operation opinion ordinary organ ovary ovum pain parturition pass patient pelvic cavity pelvis period placenta placenta prævia portion position posterior practice practitioner pregnancy present pressure puerperal recognised recollected rectum regard remedy resort result rupture sacro-iliac sacrum sometimes soon spermatozoon superior strait surface symphysis symphysis pubis tion tractions tumor umbilical umbilicus urethra urine uterine uterus vagina vertex vulva woman womb women
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