. Obstetrics: the science and the art. Fig. last, wholly disappear, as in Fig. 54. The segment of the ovum thatlooks inwards to the cavity of the uterus, pierces through the thincoating of decidua, as in the figure annexed, and I have seen suchan example. (See 383.) 897. As some of our brethren appear to take interest in the re-searches and opinions of Dr. Ernest Henry Weber, of the Universityof Leipsic, it is proper for me to show the grounds on which thatauthor rests his theory. He directs that a gravid womb having 208 PREGNANCY. been opened by an incision should be carefully wasbed, an
. Obstetrics: the science and the art. Fig. last, wholly disappear, as in Fig. 54. The segment of the ovum thatlooks inwards to the cavity of the uterus, pierces through the thincoating of decidua, as in the figure annexed, and I have seen suchan example. (See 383.) 897. As some of our brethren appear to take interest in the re-searches and opinions of Dr. Ernest Henry Weber, of the Universityof Leipsic, it is proper for me to show the grounds on which thatauthor rests his theory. He directs that a gravid womb having 208 PREGNANCY. been opened by an incision should be carefully wasbed, and thenlaid in alcobol to become somewhat hardened by the spirit. Whensufficiently firm, an orifice of one of the veins opened in the uterinesubstance by the cut, should be sought, and the vessel inflated bymeans of a blowpipe. The inflated vein is then to be slit up withthe scissors, and its track followed by successively inflating- it andslitting it up. In this way the course of the vein is followed intothe substance of the placenta, a certain
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