. 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. theyear 1752, and contains .; )f the Theory d Pratlice of Midwifery ; Vol. II, and III,contain the Collctlion of Cafes mentioned frft plan for thefe Tables confined them tothe number of twenty two, which Mr. Rymi-dyke had finifhed above two years ago ; but Ifoonfaw that a farther illuflration, and confe-qucntly an addition to that number, was ncceffary. In eleven of thefe, Dr. Camper, former-ly Profcfforof Medi


. 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. theyear 1752, and contains .; )f the Theory d Pratlice of Midwifery ; Vol. II, and III,contain the Collctlion of Cafes mentioned frft plan for thefe Tables confined them tothe number of twenty two, which Mr. Rymi-dyke had finifhed above two years ago ; but Ifoonfaw that a farther illuflration, and confe-qucntly an addition to that number, was ncceffary. In eleven of thefe, Dr. Camper, former-ly Profcfforof Medicine^/ Francquer in Fricf-land, now Profeflbr of Anatomy and Botany atAmftcrdam, greatly aftifted me, viz. Table XII,XI7, XFII, XVIII, XIX, XXIV, XXVI,XXVII, XXVIII, XXXIV, and reft were drawn by Mr. Rymfdyke ; exceptthe thirty feventh and thirty ninth, which weredone by another hand. The whole of the dra s are faithfully engraved: In which, how-ever, delicacy and elegance have not been fo muchconfulted, as to have them done in a flrong anddifincl manner ; with this view chiefly, that m the cheapnefs of the work it may be render-ed of more general ufc. /U i. EXPLANATIONS OF A SET OF ANATOMICAL TABLES, With an ABRIDGMENT of the PRACTICE of MIDWIFERY. FIRST TABLE Represents, in a front view, the bones of a well formed Pelvis. A. The five Vertebra; of the loins. B. The Os Sacrum. C. The Os Coccygis. D. D. The OJfa Ilium. E. E. The Offa Ijchium. F. The OJfa Pubis. G. The Foramina Magnus,H. H. The Acetabida. The brim of the Pelvis, or thatcircumference of its cavity, which is defcribed atthe fides; by the inferior parts of the OJfa Ilium,A and 6 ANATOMICAL l.\i;I i and at the back and lore parts, by the flipparts of the OJf<i Pains and Sat nim. In this table, befidea the general II incline andfigure of the fevera] bones, the dimenfions ol thebrim of the Pelvis, and the difiance between theunder parts of the OJfa Jfchium, are particularlyto be attended to,


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