A system of gynecology . Fergussons Speculum. nests of various sizes. This speculum is readily introduced, previouslyanointed with oil or soap, by depressing the perineum with its pointand gently insinuating it up to the cervix. II the vaginal walls benot specially lax, and if the cervix be in fair position, there is butlittle difficulty in engaging the external os in the Held of than not, however, the speculum must he withdrawn andreintroduced a Dumber of times before this can he accomplished, andwhere the cervix lies far backward it requires considerable ingenuityand patience
A system of gynecology . Fergussons Speculum. nests of various sizes. This speculum is readily introduced, previouslyanointed with oil or soap, by depressing the perineum with its pointand gently insinuating it up to the cervix. II the vaginal walls benot specially lax, and if the cervix be in fair position, there is butlittle difficulty in engaging the external os in the Held of than not, however, the speculum must he withdrawn andreintroduced a Dumber of times before this can he accomplished, andwhere the cervix lies far backward it requires considerable ingenuityand patience to see it at all. Valvular specula are constructed of either two, three, or four blades. 4\. Brewers Speculum. Many have been invented,and each doubtless remains in favor with itsinventor, although, for reasons already sufficiently stated, they are oneand all inadequate for purposes of accurate diagnosis and treatmentaccording to the requirements of modern gynecology. It is out of thequestion to attempt a description of the many forms here. I content Vol. I.—20 306 0 YXECOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS.
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