. 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. JdtA \\\\\. with EXPLANATIONS, &c. 67 thighs lower. If the belly or bread is forceddown into the lower part of the Pelvis, the childwill be in danger from the bending of the Ver-tebra;, and the preflure of the fpinal marrow, fogreat force is alfo required to raife thefe parts upinto the Uterus, in order to come at the feet, thatit will fometimes be neceffary to turn the wom-an to her knees and elbows, to diminifh the re
. 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. JdtA \\\\\. with EXPLANATIONS, &c. 67 thighs lower. If the belly or bread is forceddown into the lower part of the Pelvis, the childwill be in danger from the bending of the Ver-tebra;, and the preflure of the fpinal marrow, fogreat force is alfo required to raife thefe parts upinto the Uterus, in order to come at the feet, thatit will fometimes be neceffary to turn the wom-an to her knees and elbows, to diminifh the re-fidance of the Abdominal mufcles. When theFunis comes down without the Os Externum, ifthere is a pulfation felt, it mud immediately bereplaced, and kept warm in the Vagina, to pre-ferve the circulation, and prevent a damnation,from its being expofed to cold air. If the Funiscomes down when the head prefents, the child isin danger, if not fpeedily delivered with the pains,or brought footling. N. B. For an ingenious method of reducingthe prolapfed cord, See London Medical Journal,Vol. VII. 1786, page 38. See the two former Tables for the explanationsand references. THIRTY FOURTH
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