. The diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women. iameter of thigh (2 in. belowgluteal crease) 6 ^s in. The other data are given on the outline. To conform to the so-called perfect form thehips should be a trifle larger and the weight somewhat more. (B) Young woman, aged 27, never pregnant, has worn corset very little, is in good health and muscular. Height5 ft. 4 in., weight 114 lbs., bust measure 32 in., waist 24 in. (2 inches above umbilicus), hips 38 in., thigh 22 in.(2 inches below gluteal crease), antero-posterior diameter of body at waist 6J^ in., antero-posterior diameter ofthigh (2


. The diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women. iameter of thigh (2 in. belowgluteal crease) 6 ^s in. The other data are given on the outline. To conform to the so-called perfect form thehips should be a trifle larger and the weight somewhat more. (B) Young woman, aged 27, never pregnant, has worn corset very little, is in good health and muscular. Height5 ft. 4 in., weight 114 lbs., bust measure 32 in., waist 24 in. (2 inches above umbilicus), hips 38 in., thigh 22 in.(2 inches below gluteal crease), antero-posterior diameter of body at waist 6J^ in., antero-posterior diameter ofthigh (2 inches below gluteal crease) 6 ^i in. The other data are given on the outline. Tne lumbar and abdo-minal curves are more pronounced than in (A). The numerous exact measurements given in Fig. 2, constitute valuable data to guide in medical drawings ofthis character TAKING THE HISTORY embrarassment she may feel. The prominent symptoms are soon given and serveto indicate Hnes of special inquiry when taking the systematic history of the case. ^A^^A ^e. Fig. 3. Anteio-ijosterior Section of Pelvis. Showing left half of body, with intestines removed.(Kelly—Operative Gynecology). The systematic inquiry is begun at some convenient point in the patients nar-lative. TAKING THE HISTORY Beginning of Present Trouble. How long has the patient been sick? Ascertain accurately when the presenttrouble began. If it is of long duration, pass back of the several exacerba-


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