. Postmortem pathology; a manual of the technic of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom;. Fig. 168.—Examination of the umbilical vessels. (After Fig. 169.—Removal of the spinal cord of a child. POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS OF THE NEW-BORN >9I expansion of the lungs changes the position of the heart to such anextent that the arterial canal is at once twisted, thus stopping the circu-lation through it. The unexpanded lungs are of firm consistence, donot crepitate, and do not cover the anterior surface of the heart. Thecolor is a brownish slate. The exp


. Postmortem pathology; a manual of the technic of post-mortem examinations and the interpretations to be drawn therefrom;. Fig. 168.—Examination of the umbilical vessels. (After Fig. 169.—Removal of the spinal cord of a child. POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS OF THE NEW-BORN >9I expansion of the lungs changes the position of the heart to such anextent that the arterial canal is at once twisted, thus stopping the circu-lation through it. The unexpanded lungs are of firm consistence, donot crepitate, and do not cover the anterior surface of the heart. Thecolor is a brownish slate. The expanded lungs are of light rose tint,somewhat blood-stained, except where the bluish spots of fetal atelec-tasis persist. The methods of examining the umbilical vessels arereadily seen by referring to Figs. 164, 165, and 168. Study withcare the point of insertion of the gelatin of Wharton to the circular foldof the skin at the umbilicus in a new-born babe. The fontanelles andthe cranial sutures should be most carefully studied, as the mechanismwhich admits of such compression during labor is most wonderful. The removal of the childs brain is more difficult than that of anadult, beca


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