A compendium of the theory and practice of midwifery - containing practical instructions for the management of women during pregnancy, in labour, and in child-bed; - calculated to correct the errors, (14597367369)
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Identifier: 2542029R.nlm.nih.gov
Title: A compendium of the theory and practice of midwifery : containing practical instructions for the management of women during pregnancy, in labour, and in child-bed; : calculated to correct the errors, and to improve the practice, of midwives; as well as to serve as an introduction to the study of this art, for students and young practitioner ...
Year: 1812 (1810s)
Authors: Bard, Samuel, 1742-1821 Collins & Co., printer
Subjects: Obstetrics
Publisher: New-York: : Printed and sold by Collins and Co. ...
Contributing Library: U.S. National Library of Medicine
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
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ers enure. Ovaria, two oval substances connected with thewomb. Parturition, child-birth. Pelvis, basin, or that circle of bone, which formsthe base o! the trunk. Peritonaeum^ membrane which covers the intes-tines. Perinceum, portion of the skin between the anusand external orifice. Placenta, after-birth. Presentation, manner in which the child offers. Premature, too early, unripe. Prognostic, prediction. Puberty, about fifteen or sixteen years of age. Puerperal, belonging to child birth. Regimen, whatever relates to diet, exercise, ormanner of life. Pec turn, straight gut. Petreverted) turned back war dg. Glossary, ~5o Rugous, in folds.Sacrum, rump bone.Spine, back bone.Secundines, aiter-birth, he.Symphysis, connection of certain bones*Synovial mucus of the joints. Vertebra a joint of the back bone. Vesicle, a very small bladder. Vagina, passage leading to the womb. Urethra, passage leading to the bladder. Uterus, the womb. Umbilical, belonging to the navel. Aled. Hist. wz 110B245c /m
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