Volume Ll. 
April, 17889. 
Number 3. 
JOURNAL 
OF 
MOK? EPC ©) Gare 
UTERUS AND EMBRYO:—I. RABBIT; II. MAN. 
CHARLES-SEDGWICK MINOT, 
Harvarp Mepicat Scuoot, Boston, Mass. 
TABLE OF 
INTRODUCTION 
I. RABBIT. 
PAGE 
§ 1. Uterus at six days 343 
§ 2. Uterus at seven days » 343 
§ 3. Uterus at eight days. « 345 
§ 4. Uterus at nine days . - 348 
§ 5. Embryo at nine days 5 Be 
§ 6. Uterus at nine days and seven- 
feen Honise ey 6. ost ce 1 357 
§ 7. Uterus at eleven days . » 359 
§ 8. Embryo at eleven days . - 365 
§ 9. Uterus at thirteen days . . 369 
§ 10. Uterus and embryo at fifteen 
GENS aeG ae a6 5 BP 
11, Summary .. . 370 
12. Comparison with other rodents 378 
CONTENTS. 
+ « « PAGE 341 
II. MAN. 
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§ 13. Allantois and umbilical cord . 380 
§ 14. Amnion . - 385 
§ 15. Chorion . : » 389 
§ 16. Uterus during menstruation . 413 
§ 17. Uterus one month pregnant . 416 
§ 18. Uterus seven months pregnant 421 
§ 19. Uterus after abortion - 428 
§ 20. Origin of decidual cells . » 429 
§ 21. General considerations - - 431 
S227) SUMMary) 7-7 ml esis » 435 
§ 23. Bibliography . .. . - 438 
THIS paper arose not as the result of a special investigation, 
but as the outcome of general studies undertaken in connection 
with the preparation of a 7reatise on Human Embryology. For 
