A System of midwiferyLea and Blanchard, 1851 - 422 pages |
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... dilated at their abdominal extremity where they are unattached , than where they are con- nected to the uterus , being as much as from three to four lines at the for- mer point ; whereas , at the latter , they are not more than half a ...
... dilated at their abdominal extremity where they are unattached , than where they are con- nected to the uterus , being as much as from three to four lines at the for- mer point ; whereas , at the latter , they are not more than half a ...
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... dilate the orifice and draw the lower part of the uterus over the head of the child . " In making sections of the uterus while it retained its natural muscu- lar contraction , I have been much struck in observing how entirely the blood ...
... dilate the orifice and draw the lower part of the uterus over the head of the child . " In making sections of the uterus while it retained its natural muscu- lar contraction , I have been much struck in observing how entirely the blood ...
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... dilated , and produce much inconvenience ; it is this which gives the urethra the feel of a soft cylindrical roll at the upper part of the vagina ; and in employing the catheter , by tracing the finger along it , the orifice will be ...
... dilated , and produce much inconvenience ; it is this which gives the urethra the feel of a soft cylindrical roll at the upper part of the vagina ; and in employing the catheter , by tracing the finger along it , the orifice will be ...
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... dilate the os uteri ; it also serves to lubricate and moisten the external passages . Placenta . The placenta is formed essentially by the chorion and de- cidua ; it is a flat , circular , more or less oval mass , soft , but becoming ...
... dilate the os uteri ; it also serves to lubricate and moisten the external passages . Placenta . The placenta is formed essentially by the chorion and de- cidua ; it is a flat , circular , more or less oval mass , soft , but becoming ...
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... dilated artery , and mixing with the slower flowing stream of the dilated vein . The circulation of blood in the dilated arteries of the uterus presents a considerable resemblance , in many respects , to that of the above- mentioned ...
... dilated artery , and mixing with the slower flowing stream of the dilated vein . The circulation of blood in the dilated arteries of the uterus presents a considerable resemblance , in many respects , to that of the above- mentioned ...
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