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... forceps of a peculiar kind , having a near resemblance to what is now denominated a vectis . The employ- ment of male practitioners grew common , books of real science , and containing infor- mation of the most valuable description ...
... forceps of a peculiar kind , having a near resemblance to what is now denominated a vectis . The employ- ment of male practitioners grew common , books of real science , and containing infor- mation of the most valuable description ...
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... forceps immediate- ly . In all cases we should recollect that the woman's safety never must be hazarded by doing that which will only obtain a pre ; carious chance for saving the life of the child . Plurality of Children . The ...
... forceps immediate- ly . In all cases we should recollect that the woman's safety never must be hazarded by doing that which will only obtain a pre ; carious chance for saving the life of the child . Plurality of Children . The ...
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... forceps applied : here it has been said we might turn and bring down the feet : but this should never be attempted ; it only oc- casions more mischief ; the only chance is to open the head of the child . If , however , from the head ...
... forceps applied : here it has been said we might turn and bring down the feet : but this should never be attempted ; it only oc- casions more mischief ; the only chance is to open the head of the child . If , however , from the head ...
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... forceps , we may deliver in this manner . The whole of this practice lies in a very small compass ; in determining to deliver early , and in deter- mining that our patient shall not die ; and it is founded on the principle that hæmor ...
... forceps , we may deliver in this manner . The whole of this practice lies in a very small compass ; in determining to deliver early , and in deter- mining that our patient shall not die ; and it is founded on the principle that hæmor ...
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... forceps , in which there is no danger ; it is only bringing along the child , while the mother has not power sufficient to do it herself . In a case of impaction the powers of a woman may be as good as those of any woman in the highest ...
... forceps , in which there is no danger ; it is only bringing along the child , while the mother has not power sufficient to do it herself . In a case of impaction the powers of a woman may be as good as those of any woman in the highest ...
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