The Practice of medicine and surgeryLindsay & Blakiston, 1881 - 682 pages |
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abdomen acute adhesions amenorrhoea applied astringent become bladder blood bowels canal cancer catheter cause cellulitis cervix uteri chronic condition congestion contraction cure cyst diagnosis dilatation discharge displacement distension dysmenorrhoea effect effusion ergot evacuation examination excitement external fibres fibrinous fibrous tumors finger fistula flow fluid forceps frequently fundus hæmatocele hæmorrhage hyperæmia iliac region inch incision increased inflammation inflammatory influence injections instances instrument intestinal introduced irritation labia labor laceration less medicine menorrhagia menstrual ment mucous membrane mucus muscular necessary nervous observed occur operation organs ovarian ovaries ovariotomy pain paroxysm passed patient pelvis perinæum peritoneal cavity peritoneum pessary position posterior pregnancy pressure probe produce pubis quantity rectum remedies removed result side Sims's sometimes speculum stomach subside suffering sufficient suppuration surface sutures symptoms tenderness tion tissue tonics treatment tube ulceration urethra urine usually uterine disease uterus vagina vascular vulva wall wound
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