The principles and practice of obstetrics . rstogether in particular postures, in manufacturing es-tablishments, and very universally are furnished withgood substantial diet, and enjoy the benefit of activeexercise in the open air. Hence, all those deformitiescontracted in childhood from long confinement in spe-cial postures and in close, ill-ventilated apartments, withoften a scanty supply of nutritious food, are compara-tively unknown on this side of the Atlantic. We meet PKFOKMITIES.—OBLIQUITIES. •mewhat contracted, (pelvisminor,) but seldom rendering parturi- to the child, and still less f


The principles and practice of obstetrics . rstogether in particular postures, in manufacturing es-tablishments, and very universally are furnished withgood substantial diet, and enjoy the benefit of activeexercise in the open air. Hence, all those deformitiescontracted in childhood from long confinement in spe-cial postures and in close, ill-ventilated apartments, withoften a scanty supply of nutritious food, are compara-tively unknown on this side of the Atlantic. We meet PKFOKMITIES.—OBLIQUITIES. •mewhat contracted, (pelvisminor,) but seldom rendering parturi- to the child, and still less frequently tothe mother. The exam] formed pelvis gene- rally, therefore, occur among foreigners, and of coursethe number is limited, and the experimental knowledgeAmerican accoucheur cannot be very extensive;although in our large cities he may meet with someI to test the practical directions laidby experienced European writers, and thus forma better estimate of their real value. Obstacles to delivery are, however, not always de-Pig. Exostosis of tho Pelvis. pendent upon simple malformation. Sometimes the vs are contracted from osseous tumors pro- jecting into the cavity of the pelvis, to a greater or less degree, so as partially or completely to obstruct Fig. 93.


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