The Obstetric Catechism: Containing Two Thousand Three Hundred and Forty-seven Questions and Answers on Obstetrics Proper

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J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1860 - 445 Seiten
 

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Seite 435 - CENTRAL ROUTE TO THE PACIFIC, From the Valley of the Mississippi to California. JOURNAL OF THE EXPEDITION OF EF BEALE, SUPERINTENDENT OF INDIAN AFFAIRS IN CALIFORNIA, AND GWINN HARRIS HEAP, From Missouri to California, in 1853.
Seite 433 - 18mo., with Plates. *• Book of Politeness. THE GENTLEMAN AND LADY'S BOOK OF POLITENESS AND PROPRIETY OF DEPORTMENT DEDICATED TO THE YOUTH OF BOTH SEXES. BY MADAME CELNART. Translated from the Sixth Paris Edition, Enlarged and Improved.
Seite 261 - By them, sufficient power can be applied in cases of necessity, which cannot be done by the short forceps. Their leverage is greater. 3d. The narrowness of the blades, which, without detracting from the utility of the instrument, will allow of their application to the sides of the head, even in oblique and transverse positions. Many of the modern English forceps, are too broad to allow the proper manipulation of the instrument in the cavity of the pelvis. They cannot be introduced through the vulva...
Seite 433 - A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON BUSINESS; OR, HOW TO GET, SAVE, SPEND, GIVE, LEND, AND BEQUEATH MONEY WITH AN INQUIRY INTO THE CHANCES OF SUCCESS AND CAUSES OF FAILURE IN BUSINESS. BY EDWIN T.
Seite 263 - ... 7. The very ingenious and scientific mode of locking the blades, as in the German or Siebold's forceps, by means of a conical pivot, and the corresponding oblique conical opening for its reception, is adopted, by which all the facilities of the English junction are enjoyed, and the security and firmness of the French joint are maintained. "The eclectic forceps weighs one pound and one ounce, being nine ounces lighter than - the French forceps, as usually manufactured by Rorer, of this city, and...
Seite 431 - EDITED BY T. BALDWIN AND J. THOMAS, MD WITH A NEW AND SUPERB MAP OF THE UNITED STATES, ENGRAVED ON STEEL. . Above Twelve Hundred Pages, Octavo. The Publishers take pleasure in announcing the completion of this, the most elaborate, comprehensive, and perfect Gazetteer of the United States, that has ever issued from the press.
Seite 435 - THE BEAUTIES OF HISTORY, or Examples of the Opposite Effects of Virtue and Vice, for the use of Schools and Families, with Questions for the Examination of Students. 1 vol. 12mo., with plates. This work is introduced into our High School. It is particularly adapted for a Class Book in all our male and female Seminaries, &c. " We have received from the publishers, Messrs. Grigg & Elliot, a very neat duodecimo volume...
Seite 261 - It is notorious that injuries to one or both parties frequently result, exciting a too well-founded dread of this instrument in the minds of females, and even of physicians. Many causes contribute to this unfortunate result. No doubt much depends on the size, weight, and especially on the form of the instrument employed, a fact confirmed by the almost innumerable varieties which have been suggested. The instrument, as heretofore used, is evidently imperfect ; and the one now suggested, is presented...
Seite 264 - The breadth of the fenestra is !•! ; the thickness of the blade is -2 of an inch. The perpendicular elevation of the points cc, when the instrument is on a horizontal surface, is 3-4 inches, which indicates the degree of curvature of the blades. " The elevation of the handles near the point, above the same horizontal line, is 1-3 (including the thickness of the blades), which indicates the extent of the angular bend in the handles.
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