The veterinary obstetrical compendium : for the farmer and breeder of livestock . Fig. PESSARY cords from slipping off. When required for use, the ring iswrapped in a narrow piece of fine linen, which is rolledround it in a uniform manner, so that it may not irritatethe neck of the womb, with which it has to come in part is well oiled, and being passed through the va-gina, is so placed against the womb that the neck of the ^84 Obstetrics—Domesticated Animals. womb will be in the middle of the ring. It is secured bymeans of cords or straps at the end of the transverse por-t
The veterinary obstetrical compendium : for the farmer and breeder of livestock . Fig. PESSARY cords from slipping off. When required for use, the ring iswrapped in a narrow piece of fine linen, which is rolledround it in a uniform manner, so that it may not irritatethe neck of the womb, with which it has to come in part is well oiled, and being passed through the va-gina, is so placed against the womb that the neck of the ^84 Obstetrics—Domesticated Animals. womb will be in the middle of the ring. It is secured bymeans of cords or straps at the end of the transverse por-tion, in a similar manner to the pad pessary. CUP-AND-BALL PESSARY (Fig. Go) is composed ofa round iron or steel ring (A A), about two and one-half. ,.CUP-AND-BALL PESSARY. inciies in diameter; from this arises three stalks (B B B);these unite about six or seven inches from the ring into asingle stalk (T T), which is screwed from a little beyondthis union to the end. On this screwed portion moves atransverse piece (C C), by its middle opening or femalescrew (E); this piece has openings (G G) at its extremitiesin which are to be fastened straps or cords. To use it, thering and the three branches are dipped in melted wax, thencooled, and again and again dipped and cooled, until the OBSTETRICS—Domesticated Animals. 225 instrumentl^has acquired a sufficient volume, and the mid-dle of the ring is reduced to about one and one-half prevents it injuring the genital organs, when it is to be
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