General Considerations Bearing On
General Considerations Bearing On The Genesis Of Anomalies. Before The Establishment Of Embryology On The Basis Of A Science, The Grave Anomalies In Development Met With, And The Cause Of Which Could Not Be Determined, Were Attributed To The Will Of The Almighty. Such In Olden Time Was The Established ...
General Considerations And Description
General Considerations And Description Of Apparatus. A Glance At Any One Of The Standard Treatises On The Diseases Of Women Proves How Little The Worth Of This Agent Has Been Appreciated, For Where Reference Is Made To It At All It Is Largely For The Purpose Of Summarily Dismissing It ...
General Considerations On Double
General Considerations On Double Monstrosities. Hohl, Kleinwachter And Veit Have, In Particular, Studied This Subject,. The Latter's Monograph Contains A Resume Of The Majority Of The Reported Cases. In 1850 Hohl Had Collected 96 Cases, In 43 Of Which Labor Had Termi Nated Spontaneously, 4 With Difficulty, And 49 By ...
General Sketch Of Uterine
General Sketch Of Uterine Development. No Attempt Will Be Made At Completeness, And A Few Schematic Drawings Only Will Be Introduced To Elucidate The Text. Our Knowledge Of The First Development Of The Human Uterus Is Im Perfect The Rudiments Of The Sexual Organs Appear About The Fourth Week, And ...
H2ematoma Of The Vagina
H2ematoma Of The Vagina. In _l _l The Recorded Cases Of The Affection There Is No Distinction Made Between Vaginal And Vulvar Heematomata. But Luematoma Of The Genitals In General Is Very Raro; And Winckel, Calculating On The Basis Of 50.000 Births, Says That There Occurs Only One In Every ...
Hematocele Ante Uterina
Hematocele Ante-uterina.. Under This Name We Understand A Blood-tumor Which Has Formed In The Vesico-uterine Excavation. This By No Means Occurs Under Such Con Stant Relationship As Does Retro-uterine Hematocele, And Does Not Form Nearly So Typical A Picture Of Disease. It Is, As Schroder Says, Most Often A Part ...
Hemorrhage Into The Tubes
Hemorrhage Into The Tubes. Severe Grades Of Hemorrhage Into The Tubes Are Rare And Occur In And Under The Mucous Membrane (apoplexia Fuixtrum); Smaller Extravasations Are Also Found In These Organs, And Occasionally May Be Seen Where Death Has Occurred From Cholera, Typhus Fever, Small-pox, Puerpera And Puerperal Diseases. Rokitansky ...
Hemorrhages Into The Pelvic
Hemorrhages Into The Pelvic Connective Tissite. A. In Connection With Pregnancy And Childbirth.—injuries To The Genital Tube During Delivery May Extend Into The Pelvic Connective Tissue. This Is Especially The Case With Incomplete Ruptures, When The Cellular Tissue Is Lifted Up To A Large Extent From Its Base, Most Often ...
Hemorrhages Into The Peritoneal
Hemorrhages Into The Peritoneal Cavity. Hematocele Retro-uterina.—voisin, To Whom We Owe The Most Com Plete Monograph On This Subject, Believes This Affection To Have Been Known To Hippocrates And Also To Galenus. From His History Of This Disease We Learn That Pelletan Reported A Case Of Intra-peritoneal Rhage In 1810 ...
Hermaphroditism
Hermaphroditism. In Times Past, Under The Term Hermaphrodite, Were Designated Individuals Who Were Supposed To Possess The Organs Of Generation Of Both The Male And The Female, And To Be Able To Perform The Functions Of The Two Sexes. It Is Very Questionable If From This Standpoint There Has Ever ...
Hernias
Hernias. Distinguished English Surgeon Astley Cooper First Called Atten Tion To The Occurrence Of Hernia Of The External Female Genitals, And Scarps Reported Two Personally Observed Cases. Hernia Of The Intestines At The External Genitals May Occur In Three Localities: 1. The Intestine Descends Through The Inguinal Ring Into The ...
Hernie 1
Herni.e. 1. Hernia Of The Bladder.—cyelocek.—prolapse Of The Bladder And Re Tention Of Urine Is A Frequent Cause Of Dystocia, Since It Interferes With The Regularity And Intensity Of The Uterine Contractions. It Is. Not By Any Means Easy To Pass The Catheter, Since The Head Is Pressed Against The ...
Heterotaxy
Heterotaxy. Heterotaxy Includes Simple Changes In The Position Of Organs, And Such Changes Often Occur Without Real Alteration In The Relations And Connec Tions; In Other Words They Are Complex And Yet Do Not At All Interfere With The Function Of The Organs. (saint-hilaire.) This Author Recognizes Two Special Divisions: ...
Hydrops Profluens
Hydrops Profluens. If The Ostium Uterinum Is Open, And If Behind It There Is A Fluid Con Taining Tubal Sac, And If From A Mechanical Impetus Or From Inflammation The Amount Of Its Contents Are Increased, The Fluid Will From Time To Time Flow Into The Uterus And Be Evacuated. ...
Hypertrophy
Hypertrophy. Hypertrophy And Ffdema Of The Plamda.—these Two Lesions, Which Are Inseparable, Are Due To An Increase In Number And Volume Of The Elements Constituting The Villosities, Together With An Exudation Of Fluid Material Between These Elements. The Epithelial Covering Remains In Tact, Though It Is Hypertrophied To Cover The ...
Hysteria Epilepsy
Hysteria-epilepsy. We Consider These Two Affections Together, Although They Are Quite Dif Ferent, Because There Is A Form That Serves, As It Were, As A Bond Of Union Between Them—hystero-epilepsy. The Influence Of Pregnancy On Hysteria And Epilepsy.—anthors Differ Widely Regarding The Influence Of Pregnancy On Hysteria. While Many Advise ...
Hystero Neuroses
Hystero-neuroses. This Term Is In General Applicable To Those Varying Symptoms Which Women Complain Of At The Time Of The Menopause, And For The Relief Of Which All Our Routine Therapeutic Measures Are Frequently Unavailing. Not Uncommonly, However, These Neuroses Accompany Hyperplasia Of The Uterus Or Inflammatory Remnants, And Here ...
I Hydrocephalus
I. Hydrocephalus. Under The Term Hydrocephalus Are Included All Exudations Of Serum In The Cavities Of The Brain And In Its Envelopes. We Thus Exclude The So Called External Hydrocephalus, Which Consists In The Collection Of Fluid Between The Skin And The Cranial Bones, And Which Is Purely The Result ...
I Isolated Twins
I. Isolated Twins. In 1877, Beason Divided The Causes Into Predisposing And Determining,. Among The First He Noted: Excessive Size Of The Pelvis, A Single Sac, Small Foetuses And Faulty Accommodation. Among The Second, Spasmodic And Tetanic Contraction Of The Uterus, The Projection Of The Sac Containing The Superior Fcetus ...
I Perforation
I. Perforation. This Is The Most Ancient Of All Methods For Reducing The Size Of The Head, And It Consists In The Artificial Opening Of The Vault Of The Skull, In Order To Give Exit To The Brain, In Addition, Exceptionally, To The Removal Of Pieces Of The Bone. Innumerable ...
I Prophylactic Treatment
I. Prophylactic Treatment. It Would Appear To Result From Experience, That Those Women Who Have Resided In Maternities A Certain Length Of Time Before Delivery, Are Less Likely To Contract Puerperal Affections Than Those Who Enter In Labor, Or A Few Days Before. The Difference Is That The First Are, ...
Ii Cephalotripsy
Ii. Cephalotripsy. This Is An Operation Which Consists In Crushing The Head Of The Fcetus, In Order To Diminish Both Its Volume And Its Resistance. The Operation Was In Reality First Placed On A Scientific Basis By Baudelocque, The Nephew, In 1829. It Was Not, However, Till 1834, That He ...
Ii Curative Treatment
Ii. Curative Treatment. Where, Notwithstanding All Our Precautions, Puerperal Affections Arise, We Must Resort At Once To The Curative Treatment. Is This Treatment The Same For All Cases, Does There Exist, In A Word, A General Treatment Appli Cable To Every Case? Certainly Not, And The Treatment Must Vary With ...
Iiematoma Peri Uterinum S Ligament
Iiematoma Peri-uterinum S. Ligament' Lati S. Thrombus Menti Lati S. Itematocele Extra-periton Ealis. We Have Seen That The Vessels Of The Broad Ligament May Be The Source Of The Hemorrhage In Hematocele Retro-uterina, And Some Of The Autopsies Recorded Mentioned The Presence Of Small Effusions Of Blood Between The Layers ...
Iii Cranioclasty
Iii. Cranioclasty. Devised By Simpson In 1860, The Cranioclast Is In Reality A Bone-forceps. The Name Craniotractor, Suggested By Mund6, Is Peculiarly Appropriate, Since It Describes The Action Of The Instrument Exactly.—ed.] The Instrument Is Composed Of Two Blades, (fig. 157), The One Smooth And Fenestrated, The Other Solid And ...
Iiydrosalpinx Hydrops Tule
Hydrops Tule, Iiydrosalpinx. Catarrh And Inflammation Of The Tubes Themselves, As Also A Partial Peritonitis Of Their Ostia, May Cause Closure Of The Abdominal Ends Of The Tubes, Adhesions To Surrounding Objects, And Stricture And Closure Of The Ostium Internum. A Total Or Partial Closure Of A Tube Hinders The ...
Il Encephalocele
Il Encephalocele. Larger Defines Encephalocele As A Congenital Tumor Of The Cranium And Face, With Concomitant Lesions More Or Less Pronounced Of The Brain, And Consisting In A Larger Or Smaller Diverticulum Of The Meninges And The Brain, Rarely The Former Alone, With Or Without Serous Fluid. He Unites Under ...
Impotence Of The Male
Impotence Of The Male. By This Term Is Meant That Defect In The Male Which Renders Him Incapable Of Introducing The Penis Into The Female Genitals For The Purpose Of Ejaculating Semen. This Genentlly Implies That It Is Impossible To Bring The Penis Into An Erect Condition Or To Keep ...
Impregnation And
Impregnation And Conception—general Account Of Mammalian Development. The Ovum Itself, About The Time Of Attaining Maturity, Certain Changes Of Importance Occur. Owing To The Extreme Difficulty Of Obtaining Material At The Proper Time And In Suitable Condition For Micro Scopic Investigation, These Changes Have Not Yet Been Seen To Occur ...
Inclined Vertex Presentations
Inclined Vertex Presentations. The Obliquity Of Naegele And Dubois, At Least At The Level Of The Superior Strait, We Hold That The Head Enters The Pelvic Inlet Perpendicularly, I.e., With The Sagittal Suture In The Axis Of This Strait. Now, It Is Not Always So, And Cases Occur In Which ...
Indications For The Administration
Indications For The Administration Of Ergot. Since Ergot Increases Uterine Contractility, Bailly Has Said, " Whenever, Whether During Labor Or The Puerperal State, It Becomes Necessary To In Crease The Contractions Of The Uterus—that Is , To Say, In Uterine, Inertia During Labor, Or After Delivery—the Use Of Ergot Is ...
Inflammation Of The Broad
Inflammation Of The Broad Ligaments Of The Pelvic Peritoneum And Pelvic Cellular Tissue. T. G. Thomas Writes That It Is Most Probable That Archigines, Who Was Famous In The Second Century, Refers To These Dis Eases, And That His View Was Afterwards Accepted By Oribasius (326-403) And Aetius (550) And ...
In Their Application To
Old And New Theories As To Tumor Formation, In Their Application To The Mamma. That Tumors Are Parasites On The Body And Not Connected With It By Means Of The Blood And Lymph Streams, No One Has Believed For A Long Time; But That They Originated From Black Gall, Blood ...