Breech birth model. 18th-century wax and wood model of a foetus during childbirth in the breech position (feet down) with the head still in the uterus
Breech birth model. 18th-century wax and wood model of a foetus during childbirth in the breech position (feet down) with the head still in the uterus. The uterus and spine are shown in sagittal section. This exhibit is part of the collections held at the Javier Puerta Museum of Anatomy, at the Faculty of Medicine of the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.
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