. A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery : with a view to illustrate a treatise on that subject, and collection of cases. lly (Iretched : The chin thto be railed up over the Pubes, whilll the lhead, FontaneUe, and Occip brought out flowly from the Peruurum and Fundament tovent the lame from being hurt or IBut if the Foetus cannot be ex traded with theforceps, the delivery mud be Kit to the labourpains, as long as the patient is in no danger ; butif the danger is apparent, the head mufl be de-livered with the curved crotchets. Vide TableXXX


. A set of anatomical tables, with explanations, and an abridgment of the practice of midwifery : with a view to illustrate a treatise on that subject, and collection of cases. lly (Iretched : The chin thto be railed up over the Pubes, whilll the lhead, FontaneUe, and Occip brought out flowly from the Peruurum and Fundament tovent the lame from being hurt or IBut if the Foetus cannot be ex traded with theforceps, the delivery mud be Kit to the labourpains, as long as the patient is in no danger ; butif the danger is apparent, the head mufl be de-livered with the curved crotchets. Vide TableXXXIX. When the face prefents, and the chin is to thefide of the Pelvis, the patient mufl lie on her fide ;and after the forceps are fixed along the ears, thechin is to be brought down to the lower part ofthe Os Ifchium, and then turned out below thePubes, and delivered in a flow manner as above. Vide Vol. II. Coll. 16. NTo. 6. As alfo TablesXVI, XVII, XVIII, andXIX,forthedcfcriptionof the parts. TWENTY FIFTH TABLE Shows, in a lateral view of the right fide, theface of the Foetus prefenting, as in Table XXIII,but in the contrary poution j that is, with the chin 7/^/,o xxv;. with EXPLANATIONS, &c. 51 chin to the Os Sacrum, and the Bregma to thsPubes, the waters evacuated, and the Uteruscontracted. A. The Os Externum not yet begun to flretch. B. The Anus. VJe Table XX, for the furtherdefcription of the parts. In fuch cafes, as well as in thofe of the laftmentioned Table, if the child is fmall, the headwill be pufhed low~er with the labour pains, andgradually ftretch the lower part of the Vaginaand the external parts ; by which means the OsExternum will be more and more dilated, untilthe Vertex comes out below the Pubes, and rifesup on the outfide ; in which cafe the delivery isthen the fame as in natural labours. But if thehead is large, it will pafs along with great dif-ficulty ; whence the brain, and veffels of theneck, will be fo much compreffed and obftrudted,as to deflroy the c


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