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Essays on surgery & midwifery : with practical observations and select cases

Title
Essays on surgery & midwifery : with practical observations and select cases / by James Barlow, surgeon ; with plates.
Author
Barlow, James, 1767-1839
Publication
  • London : Published by Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, 47, Paternoster-Row, T. & G. Underwood, 32, Fleet-Street, and E. Cox & Son, 39, High-Street, Borough, 1822.
  • T. Rogerson, printer, Blackburn

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Additional Authors
  • Rogerson, T. (Thomas), active 1821-1829
  • Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, publisher.
  • T. and G. Underwood (Firm), publisher.
  • Elizabeth Cox & Son, publisher.
Description
417 pages illustrations
Subject
  • Surgery
  • Obstetrics
  • Midwives
  • Midwifery
  • Women midwives
  • Pregnancy > Complications
  • General Surgery
  • Midwifery
  • Pregnancy > Complications
  • Obstetrics
  • Nurse Midwives
  • Chirurgie
  • Obstétrique
  • Sages-femmes
  • Grossesse > Complications
  • surgery (health care function)
  • midwives
  • Women midwives
  • Midwives
  • Surgery
Genre/Form
  • Case Reports
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Dedication -- Advertisements -- Preliminary observations on some diseases of the urinary organs, and on the use of the flexible catheter -- On the symptoms of stone in the bladder and method of sounding -- A brief history of the different methods of lithotomy with introductory remarks -- History of the Celsian operation or apparatus minor -- On the apparatus major or sectio mariana -- On the high operation or apparatus altus -- Rousset's method of performing the high operation -- On the advantages attending the high operation -- On the disadvantages of the high operation -- On the lateral operation -- Cheselden's method of performing the lateral operation -- On operating with the knife -- Of lithotomy on women -- On the method of using the Bistouri Caché on women -- On the use of the Bistouri Caché on men -- On the use of the improved lithotomy knife or bistoury -- On the after-treatment of the patient -- Of haemorrhage -- A case of lithotomy, attended with unusual symptoms -- A case of lithotomy on a female, complicated with procidentia uteri, procidentia vesicae, and inverted vagina -- Cases of tumour on the nose, with plates and physiological remarks -- An enquiry into the various opinions advanced by writers on midwifery, respecting the management of the placenta -- A case of labour in which the expulsion of the placenta, preceded the delivery of the child -- A case of twins, with the intervention of three days betwixt the delivery of the two placentas -- On the advantages and disadvantages of inducing premature labour, with a view of superceding embryuleia, the section of the symphysis pubis, and the caesarian operation -- A synoptical table of the different degrees of distortion of the pelvis, with the respective methods of delivery annexed -- Three cases of caesarean operation -- Observations on delivery in difficult cases of the presentation of the shoulder of the foetus and where one or both arms present along with the head -- Inventors of extracting instruments -- Inventors of perforating and extracting instruments -- Four plates iwth explanation, after page 417.
OCLC
  • ocm14845043
  • 14845043
  • SCSB-176741
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library