The principles and practice of obstetrics / by Hugh L. Hodge.

  • Hodge, Hugh L. (Hugh Lenox), 1796-1873.
Date:
1864
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    CONTENTS. Dedication . Preface List of Illustrations CHAPTER I. THE OBSTETRIC PELVIS. Page iii v xv Os Innominatum .... 17 Os Sacrum ..... 19 Os Coccygis ..... . 20 Lumbar Vertebrae .... . 20 Connections of the Bones of the Pelvis 20 The Obstetric Pelvis .... 22 The Inclined Planes of the Pelvis . . 25 CHAPTEE II. the skeleton of the fcetus. Thorax, Pelvis, Head of the Fcetus . .31 Planes or Surfaces of the Head, Occipital Ex- tremity . . . . .33 Mental or Small Extremity, Top of the Head . 34 Base of the Head, Region of the Os Frontis . 35 Facial Region, Lateral Regions . . 36 CHAPTER III. tissues and organs of the pelvis. Muscular and Fibrous Tissues . . .37 The Organs of Generation. External Organs . . .39 Internal Organs .... The Obstetric Canal .... CHAPTER IV. GESTATION. Natural or Uterine Pregnancy . Development of the Uterus . Development of the Ovum and its Contents Attitude of the Fcstus superf03tation .... CHAPTER V. the symptoms of pregnancy. Sensible Signs .... Absence of the Menses, Changes in the Mammae Changes in Papilla, Enlargement of Abdomen, etc. ..... Ballottement, Motions of the Fcetus, Quicken- ing Auscultation Color of Vagina, Kyesfeine Rational Signs From Pressure of Uterus From Sympathy CHAPTER VI. management of pregnant women. Treatment of Disorders from Pressure . Sympathy (xix) P»se 40 46 48 49 57 64 67 70 71 72 76 78 81 81 82 83 103