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Tubo Abdominal Pregnancy
Tubo-abdominal Pregnancy. Extra-uterine Gestation Is So Named When The Ovum Develops In The Outer Portion Of The Tube, The Membranes Often Remaining. By Further Growth They Become Surrounded By A Part Of The Tube And By False Mem Branes, Which Separate The Ovum Sac From The Surrounding Abdominal Organs. • ...

Tumors Of The Mammary
Tumors Of The Mammary Gland. As It Was Formerly The Remarkable Variety Of These Tumors That Interested The Investigator, It Is Now The Developmental History Of These Forms Which Always Attracts Him. But The Physician Who Stands At The Same Time On A Scientific And Humanitarian Basis, Seeks A Morphological ...

Tumors Of The Placenta
Tumors Of The Placenta. The Following Is The Description, By A. Danyan, Of A Tumor Occurring In A Healthy Woman, And After A Normal Pregnancy, The Only Effect Of The Mass Being To Cause Considerable Abdominal Distension, So That Labor Oc Curred At The Seventh Month. " Near The Margin ...

Tumors Of The Vulva
Tumors Of The Vulva. So Common Are Varices In Women Who Have Borne Many Children That They Are Considered By The Laity Ample Evidence Of Child-bearing. They Appear To A Greater Degree On The Limbs Than On The Labia, Although In The Latter Locality They May Attain Enormous Dimensions. Holden ...

Urethra The Bladder
The Bladder, Urethra, And Rectum. The Bladder And Rectum Being Contained In The Pelvic Cavity, And Hav Ing Immediate Connections With The Internal Genital Organs, Ought To Be Studied With Those Organs. The Bladder. This Is A Musculo-membranous Reservoir Destined For The Urine, And Which Occupies The Anterior Portion Of ...

Uterine Displacements And Flexions
Uterine Displacements And Flexions. Bearing In Mind The Properties Of The Electric Current It Suggests Itself At Once That In This Agent We Ought To Find A Powerful Adjuvant In The Treatment Of Uterine Displacements. But It Is Hardly Possible To Make Any Definite Statements In Regard To Its Value, ...

Uterus
Uterus. . Until Submucous Fibromata Have Attained A Certain Size, About That Of An Apple, They Can Be Recognized By The Touch Only When They Have Caused Dilatation Of The Os Uteri, Sufficient To Render Their Smooth Inferior Border Accessible To The Palpating Finger. The Diagnosis Is, Of Course, Still ...

V Embryotomy
V. Embryotomy. Embryotomy, Properly So-called, Is An Operation Which Consists In Cut Ting Off The Neck Or The Body Of The Fmtus, When Delivery Is Not Possible, Either By The Forceps, Version, Or Cephalotribe. It Is, Hence, An Operation Which Is Only Exceptionally Called For. The Indications May Be Summed ...

Vaginal Pessaries
Vaginal Pessaries. The Most Frequent Indication For The Use Of Vaginal Pessaries Is Change In Position, And To A Lesser Degree In Shape Of The Uterus, That Is To Say Deviations Downwards, Forwards, Backwards, Laterally, Flexions, And Lastly Abnormal Movability Of The Uterus, Changes In Position Of The Vagina, Rectum, ...

Vaginism Gs And Reflex
Vaginism Gs And Reflex Spasm Of The Pelvic Floor. This Only Partially Defines The Affection, However, Seeing That We Do Not Often Find A Hypereesthetic Spot At The Introitus Whence Emanates The Reflex Spasm. So Severe Is The Pain And The Spasm, That Women Affected With Vaginis Mus Cannot Endure ...

Version By External Manipulations
Version By External Manipulations. Struck By The Infinitely Better Prognosis Both For The Mother And The Child Offered By Vertex Presentations, Naturally The Earlier Obstetricians Aimed At Substituting The Vertex For Every Other Presentation. This Practice, Indeed, Is Found To Have Been Prevalent Amongst The Very Earliest Races, And The ...

Version By Internal Manipulations
Version By Internal Manipulations. This May Be Either Cephalic Or Podalic. The First, Practised Almost Exclusively By The Ancients, Has To-day Been Rejected, And The Latter Sub Stituted To Such A Degree That, When The Word Version Is Used Unqualified, It Refers To Podalic Version By Internal Manipulations. Internal Cephalic ...

Vertex Presentations
Vertex Presentations. We Have Already Seen The Causes Of Vertex Presentations, And Have Studied The Positions Of The Ketus, In Detail, In Considering Abdominal Palpation. We Are Thus, At Once, Brought To The Diagnosis Of Vertex Presentations, Which Is Made By Palpation, Auscultation And Vaginal Touch, And Should Be Made ...

Vessels And Nerves Of
Vessels And Nerves Of The Uterus (figs. 41 And 42). I. Arteries. The Uterus Is Supplied By Six Arteries: The Uterine Arteries, Branches Of The Hypogastric; The Utero-ovarian Arteries, Which Come Directly From The Aorta; The Two Arteries Which Are In The Round Ligament, And Which Arise From The Epigastric ...

Vomiting
Vomiting. The Most Common Digestive Trouble Is Nausea And Vomiting. Although The Latter Is Generally Borne Comparatively Well By The Patient, In Some Cases It Becomes So Severe As To Be Uncontrollable, 9,nd Thus To Seriously Endanger Life. Sometimes Nausea Alone Is Present, But This Is Rare. Vomiting Is So ...

Woman
Woman. The First Questions Relate To The Dis Eases From Which The Pregnant Woman Suffered During Infancy, To The Present Age, And To The Age At Which The Woman Began To Walk. The Last Question Is Extremely Important, And May Furnish Precious Indications. Rickets Causes Arrested Development And Softening Of ...

Wounds Of The
Wounds Of The Mammie.—spontaneous Hemorrhage And Congestion.—erysipelas. On Account Of The Toughness And Elasticity Of The Tissue, A Blunt Instrument Must Strike With Enor Mous Force Before It Can Produce A Wound, And Even Then The Injury To The Ribs And Lungs Will Be Of Much More Importance Than The ...