Observations on those diseases of females which are attended by discharges : illustrated by copper-plates of the diseases, &c. . EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. PLATE I. In this plate is shewn a view of Procidentia Uteri taken fromthe living subject. The tumour had become external, and hungpendulous between the womans thighs. The bladder was situa-ted in the upper and anterior part of it, and in consequence ofhaving recently expelled its contents, the rugae of the vagina be-came very numerous. A. The nympha?. B. The orifice of the meatus urinarius. C. The rugae in the inner membrane of the vagina (
Observations on those diseases of females which are attended by discharges : illustrated by copper-plates of the diseases, &c. . EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. PLATE I. In this plate is shewn a view of Procidentia Uteri taken fromthe living subject. The tumour had become external, and hungpendulous between the womans thighs. The bladder was situa-ted in the upper and anterior part of it, and in consequence ofhaving recently expelled its contents, the rugae of the vagina be-came very numerous. A. The nympha?. B. The orifice of the meatus urinarius. C. The rugae in the inner membrane of the vagina (now the outer coat of the tumour,) very numerous near the upperpart of the tumour. D. The body of the tumour: the rugae becoming less nume- rous. E. The os uteri surrounded by an ulceration. Upon the sides of this plate are to be seen engravings of theoval and circular pessary, which are adapted to the greater num-ber of the cases of procidentia uteri. 118 EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. PLATE II. A View of another case of Procidentia Uteri also taken du-ring life. The shape of the tumour in this case is more oval thanin the ca
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