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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1756. Excerpt: ... give way, and be contracted into a kind of bag, whence that hard and heavy bodjf cannot be expelled. In this manner are produced incysted Calculi, which are of all the most dangerous. Observation XXXVTIi AProlapfus of the Vagina When this Prolapsus was in light, one half of the upper part of the vagina was prominent in the form of a large apple, and red. After going to stool the whole disappeared. The orifice of the Uterus was lacerated; I have elsewhere taken notice of its being" divided into two bumps. This is that flight complaint to which the very learned Linden, in his Physiol. reform, p. 322. has given the name of Columella. Observation XXXVIII. A Laceration of the Uterus History I. The frequent sudden deaths of women ill child-bed are often very afflicting » Progr. ad disp. clar. Schmidi I, 1749. H to Xo whole families. In most cases of that kind an hæmorrhage has been blamed,.and perhaps not always without reason. But I have discovered causes of it, which are still more insuperable. On the first of July 1747, there was brought to the theatre a woman, who was delivered after a very hard labour, attended with cold sweats. I dissected her about half an hour after her death, and found a large hole in the left side of the neck of the womb, both in the neck itself, and in the Peritoneum which connects the Uterus to the Vagina. The neck was full of confused valves, the Uterus itself almost scirrhous, very thick, and though thinner at the intervalbetween the Fallopian tubes than elsewhere) yet even there it was a full inch in thickness, and had a number of white transverse fibres. In the middle space above the neck, the Uterus was almost two inches thick, compact, and full of small orifices of arteries. That part to which the Placenta had been f...
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