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The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed: Being a Familiar and Practical Treatise, More Especially Intended for the Instruction of Females Themselves, but Adapted Also for Popular Use among Students and Practitioners of Medicine — John Shaqi

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The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed: Being a Familiar and Practical Treatise, More Especially Intended for the Instruction of Females Themselves, but Adapted Also for Popular Use among Students and Practitioners of Medicine

Name: The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed: Being a Familiar and Practical Treatise, More Especially Intended for the Instruction of Females Themselves, but Adapted Also for Popular Use among Students and Practitioners of Medicine
Author: Hollick, Frederick

Hollick, Frederick

Chloroform; Gynecology; Indian Territory; Midwifery; Obstetrics; Pregnancy

PLATE I.--Lateral Section, of the Female Pelvis, to show the position
of the Organs in their natural state, 5. PLATE II.--Front View of the
Female Pelvis, with the External Walls removed, 9. PLATE III.--The
Uterus and its Appendages, 13. PLATE IV.--Vertical Section of the
Womb and Vagina, natural size, 18. PLATE V.--The Muscular Fibres
of the Womb, 23. PLATE VI.--Muscular Fibres of the Womb, 27. PLATE
VII.--Bones of the Pelvis, 33. PLATE VII.-_a._--Male Pelvis, to show
the difference in structure, 35. PLATE VIII.--Section of the Pelvis,
37. PLATE IX.--Diameters of the Upper Strait, 41. PLATE X.--The
Bones of the Pelvis viewed from below, 45. PLATE XI.--The Direction
of the Pelvis, 49. PLATE XII.--Section of the Uterus, with the Ovum
and appendages, at about one month, 65. PLATE XII.-_a._--Female
Breast, 77. PLATE XIII.--Breast about the Fourth Month, 90. PLATE
XIV.--Womb, at about the third, seventh and ninth months, 99. PLATE
XV.--Primipara, or the First Pregnancy.--Woman who has borne children
before, 101. PLATE XVI.--Mode of performing the Ballotment, to detect
Pregnancy, 107. PLATE XVII.--At the end of the Fifth Month, 111. PLATE
XVIII.--The neck of the Womb in a first pregnancy, and in a female
who has borne children before, at the end of the seventh month, 116.
PLATE XIX.--Fœtus in the most usual position, 121. PLATE XX.--Fœtus
in the next most frequent position, 125. PLATE XXI.--Presentation of
the Pelvis, or breech, 129. PLATE XXII.--The position of Twins, as
most usually observed, 133. PLATE XXIII.--End of the Ninth Month,
135. PLATE XXIV.--The Fœtal head, 147. PLATE XXV.--Diameters of the
Head, 151. PLATE XXVI.--Attitude of the Fœtus, 153. PLATE XXVII.--Head
just entering the upper strait, 173. PLATE XXVIII.--Head lower in
the Pelvis, 177. PLATE XXIX.--Head beginning to Rotate, 181. PLATE
XXX.--Rotation of the Head, 183. PLATE XXXI.--Head in the _right_
anterior occipito iliac position, 187. PLATE XXXII.--Delivery in a
breech presentation, 194. PLATE XXXIII.--Anterior posterior position of
the head, 195. PLATE XXXIV.--The chin just passed in presentation of
the face, 200. PLATE XXXV.--Presentation of right shoulder, 205. PLATE
XXXVI.--Descent of shoulder, 206. PLATE XXXVII.--Descent of shoulder,
207. PLATE XXXVIII.--Trunk descended, 208. PLATE XXXVIII.-_a._--State
of the parts at beginning of labor, 215. PLATE XXXIX.--Manner of
supporting the perineum, 233. PLATE XL.--Standard form of Pelvis,
271. PLATE XLI.--Masculine Pelvis, 271. PLATES XLII, XLIII, XLIV,
XLV.--Deformed Pelves, 275-279. PLATE XLVI.--Head fixed in a narrow
pelvis, 282. PLATE XLVII.--Case of Tumor, 289. PLATE XLVIII.--Case
of Polypus, 293. PLATE XLIX.--Limbs cut off by the Cord, 301. PLATE
L.--Forceps, 346. PLATE LI.--Head extracted by Forceps, 353.




TABLE OF CONTENTS.


  PART I.--MIDWIFERY.


  Section I.

  POSITION AND USES OF THE FEMALE ORGANS.

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The Matron's Manual of Midwifery, and the Diseases of Women During Pregnancy and in Childbed: Being a Familiar and Practical Treatise, More Especially Intended for the Instruction of Females Themselves, but Adapted Also for Popular Use among Students and Practitioners of Medicine

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