A nurse's handbook of obstetrics . 4m Fig. 88.—Champetier de Ribes FlG. 89.—Bulb and valve, or Davidson syringe. was born in this manner, while other maintain that the word is derived from the Latin casus, from cocdere, to cut. Cesarean section may be performed in one of two ways, —the entire uterus and its appendages may be removed, or the15 226 A NURSES HANDBOOK OF OBSTKTRICS. uterus may merely be incised, the infant and placenta extracted,and the wound closed with catgut sutures, after which theabdominal incision is closed in the ordinary way. Formerly, when the Caesarean operation wa


A nurse's handbook of obstetrics . 4m Fig. 88.—Champetier de Ribes FlG. 89.—Bulb and valve, or Davidson syringe. was born in this manner, while other maintain that the word is derived from the Latin casus, from cocdere, to cut. Cesarean section may be performed in one of two ways, —the entire uterus and its appendages may be removed, or the15 226 A NURSES HANDBOOK OF OBSTKTRICS. uterus may merely be incised, the infant and placenta extracted,and the wound closed with catgut sutures, after which theabdominal incision is closed in the ordinary way. Formerly, when the Caesarean operation was one of the mostdangerous in surgery, it was customary to remove the uterus,ovaries, and tubes, if for no other reason than to prevent the


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