. Obstetrics: the science and the art. 102, to see how he would make the face of the child come to thefront of the pelvis if he should incautiously make tractions upon theleft foot only. When he has extracted the child as far as the navel,let him do what is represented in Fig. 103, that is to say, let himcarefully draw a considerable loop of the umbilical cord, so that nodanger may be incurred of breaking it or tearing it out by its rootsat the umbilical ring. The patient should now be turned upon herback, and the childs legs should be wrapped in a napkin, to holdthem securely. As soon as a go
. Obstetrics: the science and the art. 102, to see how he would make the face of the child come to thefront of the pelvis if he should incautiously make tractions upon theleft foot only. When he has extracted the child as far as the navel,let him do what is represented in Fig. 103, that is to say, let himcarefully draw a considerable loop of the umbilical cord, so that nodanger may be incurred of breaking it or tearing it out by its rootsat the umbilical ring. The patient should now be turned upon herback, and the childs legs should be wrapped in a napkin, to holdthem securely. As soon as a good part of the thorax is expelled, lethim pass tAvo fingers upwards to the top of the shoulder that is mostwithin reach, raising the body -of the child upwards towards thewomans abdomen if he desires to get at the posterior shoulder, ordepressing it towards the sacrum if he wishes to act on the anterior il2 PEETERNATURAL LABOR.
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