The Science and Art of Midwifery

abdominal walls abortion amniotic fluid Arch arteries becomes blades blood bones breech brim Cæsarean section canal cause cephalotribe cervix child child's head chin compression contractions cord craniotomy death decidua delivery diagnosis dilatation direction disease endometritis expulsion external extraction extremity favorable fetal fingers flexion foetus followed fontanelle forceps fundus furnishes Geburtsh Gynaek hæmorrhage hand inches increased internum labor latter layer Lehrbuch ligaments maternal months mother movements mucous membrane muscular normal oblique obstetrical occiput occur operation ovum pains parietal parietal bones passed patient pelves pelvic brim pelvic cavity pelvis performed perinæum peritoneal physician placenta portion position posterior pregnancy premature presentations pressure primiparæ produced prognosis puerperal fever rare result retraction rotation rupture sacrum septic side SPIEGELBERG spontaneous surface suture symphysis pubis symptoms takes place Tarnier tion tissues tractions transverse diameter tube tumor umbilical upward usually uterine cavity uterine walls uterus vagina vessels villi vulva women