A treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of women, with their homopathic treatment .. . r, Elliotts, ... 159 « Sims, 159 repositor, Whites, 573 fibroids (three figs.), .... 343 syringe for injecting, .171 Page. Uterine polypi (mucous), 352 (fibrous), .... 352, 354. dilator, Palmers,.... opp. 145 Uterus, hypertrophy of, ... 162, 710 sub-involution of, 710 virgin, 26 old womans, 27 double, 503, 754 extirpated (two figs.),. 733, 734 elevation of, opp. 718 prolapse of, . opp. 605, 606, 609 opp. 710 * versions of, . . opp. 578, 598 flexions of, .... 580, 599 procidentia of, . . 609, 611 abse


A treatise on the medical and surgical diseases of women, with their homopathic treatment .. . r, Elliotts, ... 159 « Sims, 159 repositor, Whites, 573 fibroids (three figs.), .... 343 syringe for injecting, .171 Page. Uterine polypi (mucous), 352 (fibrous), .... 352, 354. dilator, Palmers,.... opp. 145 Uterus, hypertrophy of, ... 162, 710 sub-involution of, 710 virgin, 26 old womans, 27 double, 503, 754 extirpated (two figs.),. 733, 734 elevation of, opp. 718 prolapse of, . opp. 605, 606, 609 opp. 710 * versions of, . . opp. 578, 598 flexions of, .... 580, 599 procidentia of, . . 609, 611 absence of, opp. 723 drawn out in sight,... 535 VAGINA, old womans, 27 atrophy of, opp. 723 atresia of, 503 double, 503 Vaginal dilatoi-, opp. 145 pessaries, 149 * specula (three figs.),. opp. 142u u a « ; . « 143 Virgin os uteri, 26 Vulsellum forceps, .... opp. 154, 535 WELLS artery forceps, 322 il pedicle clamps (4 figs.), opp. 161 trocar, 320 Whites uterine repositor, 573 Wire holder and twister, Eatons, opp. 145 « applied, 145 Wochers bi-valve speculum, ... 143 Plate FRONT VIEW OF UTERINE ORGANS IN THEIR NORMAL POSITION. THE DISEASES OE WOMEN CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION. To-day the diseases peculiar to women are daily broughtto the attention of the general practitioner of medicine. Itis a fact that these diseases are on the increase to an alarmingextent, and bid fair to seriously affect coming generations,physically and morally. The world has a right to look to the members of the med-icnl profession for advice on matters of this kind, and I judgethe profession would come short of its duty did it fail to pointout, and seek to remedy, the causes which have led to, andare increasing, this great amount of female suffering and dis-ease, thereby enfeebling the offspring which are to come for-ward on the stage of action, in a few years from now, as thebusiness men, statesmen, and those who must fill the posts ofresponsibility. May we not, then, in view of the necessities of the ti


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