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defcending aorta ; and, having fixed a 

 large pipe of a fyringeinto it, and warm- 

 ed the uterus well, by pouring warm wa- 

 ter upon it, and, by keeping afterwards 

 applied to it fpunges filled with the fame, 

 I injed:ed hot oil of turpentine, coloured 

 with very fine powder of vermilion, into 

 the aorta : And, after that, a coarfer in- 

 j.e(5lion bf melted tallow diluted and co- 

 loured with part of the former inje6ling 

 tnaterials— — My father then demonftra- 

 ted to his pupils the parts in their natural 

 fituation ; and I made the ftietch of the 

 titerus, as reprefented in tab. iv. where 

 the containing parts AAAAA, being laid 

 afide, you fee the womb BBBB, with its 

 fundus, raifed higher in the right fide 



than in the left ; CCC, the larger 



branches of the arteries on the' forefide of 

 the Womb, of a Very ferpentine form, and 

 anaflomofmg with each other ;•«— « DD, 

 the round ligaments; EE, the Fallopian 

 tubes fixed to the uterus, a good v>^ay be- 

 low the fundus, inflcad of being fixed to 

 its angles, as they are in an unimpregna- 

 tedwombj — Fjtheurinary bladder, which, 

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