The Animal Parasites Of
The Animal Parasites Of The Mammary Glands. Accepting Every Possible Case As Belonging Really To The Echinococci, There Are Perhaps Not More Than 20 Known In Literature. I Have Mostly Practised In Regions In Which Echinococci Were Indeed Of The Greatest Rarity, And I Have Never Seen Such A Worm ...
The Application Of Abdominal
The Application Of Abdominal Bandages. The Indications For Resort To Retaining And Compression Bandages Are: Relaxation Of The Abdominal Walls; Changes In The Position And Form Of The Internal Genitals, In Particular Abnormal Movability Of The Uterus And Pendulous Abdomen; Every Procedure After Which The Abdominal Contents Are Rapidly Lessened ...
The Application Of Fluids
The Application Of Fluids To The Vagina And Uterus. The. Douche, As Used To-day, Was Employed In 1450 By Christian Barzizius, And In 1530 By Conrad Gessner. In 1813 Sedillot First Described The Douche, And In 1825 Dupuy Constructed A Complicated Douche Apparatus. From This Time Forth Numbers Have Been ...
The Care Of The
The Care Of The Patient Immediately After Labor. If The Third Stage Of Labor Has Been Conducted After The Manner We Have Outlined, The Accoucheur Has, On The One Hand, Assured Himself That The Uterus Does Not Contain A Second Foetus, And, On The Other Hand, That This Organ Has ...
The Care Of The
The Care Of The New-born Infant. As The Infant Is Born, We Should Satisfy Ourselves That The Cord Is Not Around The Neck Or The Limbs, And Remove From The Mouth Any Mucus Which Might Interfere With Respiration. If The Cord Be Not Around The Neck, The Infant Is Placed ...
The Care Of The_2
The Care Of The New-born Infant. We Simply Aim At Laying Down Certain Rules Which Concern The Management Of The Infant During The First Few Days. Being Strongly Opposed To Artificial Feeding, We Will Speak Only Of The Infant Which Is Nourished By The Mother Or A Wet-nurse. The Cord ...
The Chorion
The Chorion. The Outer Wall Of The Ovum Now Consists Of Three Livers—viz., The Zona Pellucida On The Outside; Inside That, The Subzonal Membrane Or False Amnion; And Inside That Again, The Allantois. These Three Layers, Origi Nally Distinct, Soon Become Fused Completely With One Another, And Are Spoken Of ...
The Congenital Malformations Of
The Congenital Malformations Of The Female Urethra. At The Tenth Weei Occurs The Separation Of The Intestine From The Uro-genital System, By The Formation Of The Recto-vaginal Septum (perineum). The Urethra, At First Absent, Is Formed By The Development Of The Parts Constituting The Neck Of The Bladder So As ...
The Constitutional Causes Of
The Constitutional Causes Of Female Sterility. They Most Generally Cause Local Disturbances In The Sexual Sphere, Though The Exact Mode In Which They Do So Is Often By No Means Clear. The Simplest Way Would Be By Nervous Influence, But It Has Not Yet Been Satisfactorily Proven. On The Other ...
The Cord
The Cord. The Umbilical Cord Is The Organ Through Which The Foetus Communicates With The Mother. Until After The Allantoic Vesicle Is Formed And The Um Bilical Vessels Develop, The Cord Does Not Exist. It Then Forms A Conduit Folded In The Amniotic Sheath, And Contains In Its Interior The ...
The Development Of The
The Development Of The External Female Ital Organs. A_ In The Virgin They Are Separated From The Vagina By The Hymen, And They Consist Of Hymen, Meatus Urinarius, Cowper's Or Bartholin's Glands, Labia Majors And Minors, Clitoris, And Perineum. In Order To Understand The Occurrence And Importance Of Anomalies Of ...
The Diagnostic Excision
The Diagnostic Excision. Examination By Means Of The Trocar, Harpoon, Aspirator, Etc., Are Subject To The Same Rules In Gynecology As Are Applicable To Them In Gen Eral Surgery. We Propose To Consider Here Only The Diagnostic Excision In Face Of The Difficulty Of Recognizing Carcinoma In Its Early Stages, ...
The Digital Examination Of
The Digital Examination Of The Internal Pelvic Organs. Hippocrates, Soranus, Aretaeus And Others Used And Taught One Of These Methods, The Exploration By The Vagina, And This Method Remained The Sole One Used Up To The End Of The Last Century. The Anal And The Urethral Openings Were Also Used ...
The Dilatation Of The
The Dilatation Of The Genital Tract. The Vaginal Touch And The Speculum Require A Certain Degree Of Dilatability Of The Vagina And Of Its Introitus, And The Use Of The Sound Necessitates Permeability Of The Uterine Orifices. Atresia And The Like Of The Introitus, And Of The Vagina, As Well ...
The Double Mouthed Uterus
The Double-mouthed Uterus. (uterus Biforis.) By This We Mean A Uterus With Single Body And Cervix, But With The External Os Divided Into Two Parts By An Antero-posterior Partition. These Openings May Or May Not Be Of Equal Size. In Some Cases The Posi Tion Extends Upwards A Certain Distance, ...
The Double Uterus
The Double Uterus. It Was Formerly Supposed That This Abnormality Only Occurred In Non Viable Monstrosities, Especially When The Lower Part Of The A'bdomen Of The Fcetus Is Chiefly Affected. But Though Most Pronounced In These, It Also Occurs In Other Cases. It Occurs Most Often With Fissure Of The ...
The Etiology Of Fibroids
The Etiology Of Fibroids Of The Uterus. This Dictum Must Be Adhered To In Spite Of The Ingenious Rea Sonings Of Virchow (geschwulste Iii. P. 150), And In Spite Of The Careful And Interesting Studies On This Topic By Winckel,' Which Support The Views Of The Former Author. Virchow Called ...
The Examination By Means
The Examination By Means Of The Sound. Probably The Use Was Limited To Measurement Of The Vagina Before The Introduction Of The Speculum, And It Is So Described By Paulus Aegina And Soranus. The Instrument Was Then Forgotten Up To The Middle Of The Eighteenth Cen Tury, When It Was ...
The Examination Of The
The Examination Of The Female Urethra And Bladder. Formerly We Had To Content Ourselves With The Inspection Of The Mouth Of The Urethra And The Anterior Vaginal Wall, And Could Only Use Touch And Sight In The Diagnosis Of Abnormal Conditions Of The Bladder Wall In Those Cases In Which ...
The Fclmts At Term
The Fclmts At Term. Weight And Dimensions Of The Reins. The Weight Of The Foetus At Term, As We Have Seen, Varies Between Six And One Half And Seven Pounds; It Oscillates Between Four And Seven Pounds. Below Four Pounds, The Fcetus Is Either Not At Term, Or Is In ...
The Forceps
The Forceps. History. Schroeder Has Well Said, Obstetrics Remained So Long In The Hands Of The Midwives, From The Lack Of Proper Instruments To Save The Mother And The Child, And Because The Accoucheur Only Interfered In Case Of Leta] Death. Not That The Ancients Did Not Endeavor To Devise ...
The Formation Of The
The Formation Of The Diagnosis. It Has Also Been Made Clear To The Reader That The Results From The Different Methods Of Examination Are Not Entitled To The Same Weight, And Are Not Individually To•be Considered As Absolute. There Are Grounds For Error, Aside From The Preconceived Opinions Of The ...
The Free Hemorrhages
The Free Hemorrhages. From Any Of The Parts Which Are The Source Of The Bleeding In Hema Tocele Retro-uterina There May Occur A Rapidly Fatal Hemorrhage If The Vessels Of The Part Have Undergone Morbid Change Or Enlargement. Many Cases Have Been Related By Such Competent Observers As Scanzoni, Puech, ...
The Further Development Of
The Further Development Of The Female Mammary Gland And Its Retrogression In Old Age. Up To The Time Of Puberty The Growth Of The Gland Bears A Close Rela Tion To The Bodily Growth In Both Sexes; Only A Few Gland-lobules Are Developed By Proliferation. According To Hennig The Right ...
The Growth And Morbid
The Growth And Morbid Changes Of Uterine Fibroids. A Rule, Fibromyomata Of The Uterus Grow Very Slowly, Their Devel Opment Being Inversely Proportional To The Contained Amount Of Connective Tissue, Or, In Other Words, The More They Approximate To The Character Of Pure Fibromata. Tumors Rich In Muscular Elements, Pure ...
The Hygiene Of Pregnancy
The Hygiene Of Pregnancy. Moreover, Since Pregnancies Are Very Variable, Not Only With Different Women, But Even With The Same Woman, It Is Impossi Ble To Establish Absolute Rules Of Hygiene, And The Attitude Of The Obstetri Cian In The Majority Of Cases, Should Be Absolutely Expectant, But In Other ...
The Indications For The
The Indications For The Forceps. The Forceps Being An Instrument Intended To Be Applied To The Festal Head, And For The Extraction Of The Foetus From The Mother, Will Be Indi Cated Whenever, The Head Presenting And The Sine Qua Non Conditions For Its Application Existing, Any Danger Menaces The ...
The Induction Of Miscarriage
The Induction Of Miscarriage. The Induction Of Artificial Labor In Case Of Pelvic Deformity Naturally Led To The Thought Of The Induction Of Miscarriage In Cases Of Extreme Pelvic Contraction. It Was Also In England, In 1768, That W. Cooper, Barlow And Hull Counselled Miscarriage In Place Of The Ciesarean ...
The Induction Of Premature
The Induction Of Premature Labor. First Limited To Cases Of Hemorrhage, Later Extended To Pelvic Con Traction, And Later Still To All Obstacles Which Might Render Labor At Term Difficult, Dangerous, Or Impossible, For Both Mother And Child, The Induction Of Premature Labor May Be Defined As An Operation Performed ...
The Influence Of These
The Influence Of These Residues On The Health Of The Woman. Symptoms.--these Differ According To The Locality And Extent Of The Residues. The Uterine Symptoms Caused By Them Have Been Fully De Scribed By Fritsch, And Will Be Briefly Referred To Here Only In So Far As Is Necessary. Endometritis.—leucorrlicea ...