The American Gynaecological and Obstetrical Journal, Volume 10D. Appleton and Company, 1897 - Gynecology |
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abdominal abortion abscess adhesions appendages arteries believe bladder blood broad ligament catgut cause cavity cent cervix child chorion chronic clinical condition cure curette cyst decidual cells delivery diagnosis dilatation discussion disease douche drain drainage Emmet endometritis endometrium epithelium examination experience fact fibroid fœtus forceps gauze glands gonorrhoeal gynæcological hæmorrhage hospital incision infection inflammation inflammatory intestines intra-uterine iodoform irrigation labor laceration laparotomy ligature mass menstruation method months mucosa mucous membrane muscle normal Obstetrical occurred operation organs ovarian ovaries and tubes ovary ovum pain patient pelvic perinæum peritoneal peritoneum physician placenta posterior pregnancy present puerperal pulse rectum reflexa remove the uterus reported rupture salpingitis seen sepsis septic side specimen spongy layer suppuration surface surgeon surgery sutures symptoms temperature tion tissue treatment tube and ovary tumor ureter uterine arteries uterine wall uterus vomiting weeks woman women
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