. 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. s dellVland feparated from it, either by its bung toolarge, or the Pelvis too narrow. A. The Os Sacrum and Co, D. The Os Pubis of the left lide. E. E. The Uterus. F. The locking part of the crotchet. g. h. i. The point of the crotchet on the infulrof the Cranium. If this cafe happens from the foreheads b<towards the Pubes, or the child Ion; dead, atld lmortified that both the body and under jav,iepaiated unexpec


. 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. s dellVland feparated from it, either by its bung toolarge, or the Pelvis too narrow. A. The Os Sacrum and Co, D. The Os Pubis of the left lide. E. E. The Uterus. F. The locking part of the crotchet. g. h. i. The point of the crotchet on the infulrof the Cranium. If this cafe happens from the foreheads b<towards the Pubes, or the child Ion; dead, atld lmortified that both the body and under jav,iepaiated unexpectedly, the long forccpi are-curved upwards will be fullicient to tin-head; but if the fame is largo, -md the Pelvisnarrow, and the delivery cannot be effected bythe above method, then the head mud be open-ed, that its bulk may diminiih, as it is extract < patient being placed either on her back, orfide, as in the explanation of Table XVI, andXXIV, the left hand of the operator is to be in-troduced into the Uterus, and thi id of theFcdus turned to the right fide of the bum of thepelvis, and a little backwards, the chin being downwards; ^ with EXPLANATIONS, *c. 73 downwards ; after which the palm of the handand fingers are to be advanced as high as theFontanelle, and the head grafped with the thumband little finger on each fide, as firm as is pofli-ble, whilfl an affiflant preffes on each fide of theAbdomen with both hands, to keep the Uterus firmin the middle and lower part of the fame. Thisdone, the operator having with his right hand in-troduced and applied the crotchet to the head(the point being turned towards the forehead, andthe convex part towards the Sacrum) he mufl goup along the infide of the left hand as high asthe Fontanelle, and there, or near it, fix the pointof the crotchet, keeping Mill the left hand in theformer pofition, until with the other he piercesthe Cranium with the point of the inflrument, andtears a large opening in it from K


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