A textbook of obstetrics . ? m x f r y i . L -,. Fig. 561.—The upper buttock ismoving downward and the lower shoul-der 1 ising 1 I Dickinson). 1 fig. 562. — Assisting podalic version byexterna] manipulation (Dickinson). If it is, the legs and trunk are pulled upon forcibly, as shown in fig-ures 505 and 566. The childs body being slippery,should usuallybe enveloped in a towel. When the child is born to the umbilicusthe pressure upon the cord is great, and delay in the extractionof the infant beyond this point means an asphyxia so deep that itis unlikely the child will be revived. From this mome


A textbook of obstetrics . ? m x f r y i . L -,. Fig. 561.—The upper buttock ismoving downward and the lower shoul-der 1 ising 1 I Dickinson). 1 fig. 562. — Assisting podalic version byexterna] manipulation (Dickinson). If it is, the legs and trunk are pulled upon forcibly, as shown in fig-ures 505 and 566. The childs body being slippery,should usuallybe enveloped in a towel. When the child is born to the umbilicusthe pressure upon the cord is great, and delay in the extractionof the infant beyond this point means an asphyxia so deep that itis unlikely the child will be revived. From this moment, there- / i:i;sion 76 fore, the attendant must put forth every effort possible to securethe most rapid deliver}- of the infant. This is effected by the


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