TABLE OF CONTENTS. xxv 



PAlIB 



B.— Ahnokmai- Posterior Prksentations - - HJO 



Hock Presentation .... 4(52 



Thigh and Croup Presentation - - - 4»»7 



CHAPTER III.— DYSTOKTA FRO^l TR.\XSVP:RSE PRK- 

 SENTATIONS - - - - - 472 



Section I.— Dysiokia iku-mthe Durso-i-imhar Fuesenta- 



TION - - - - - - 473 



Cephalo-ilial Positions . . . . 473 



Cephalo-sacral Position . - - . 477 

 Section II. — Dvstokia trom the Si ernd-ahdominai, 



Prksknt.\tion - ... - 478 



Cephalo-ilial Positions . . . . 478 



Cephalo-sacral Position .... 478 



BOOK III.— OBSTETRICAL OPERATIONS - - 483 



CHAPTER I. — PRELIMINARY PRECAUTIONS AND 



OPERATIONS - - - - - 484 



CHAPTER II.— RECTIFICATION OF PRESENTATIONS 



AND POSITIONS - - - - - 487 



Retropulsion ..... 487 



Rotation - - - - - 491 



Version - - - - - - 4111 



Extension and Flexion .... 4'.l3 



CHAPTER III.— MECHANICAL MEANS FOR THE EX- 

 TRACTION OF THE FCETDS - - 4'.i8 

 Section I. — Cords ano Bands - - - 4it9 

 Halter, Head-cord, or Head-collar - .'>01 

 Section II. — Pass- or Porte-Cords - - OOS 

 Section III. — Crotchets or Hooks - - - -''H 

 Section IV.— Ckotciikt-Forceps and Forceps - - -''IT 



CHAPTER IV. — THE EMPLOYMENT OF FORCE IN 



DYSTOKIA .... - ;VJ3 



Section I.— Diuechon ok Traction - - - i>'^4 



Section II. — De(;ree of Traction - 524 

 Section III. — Mkans for dkvi-lopinc the Necessary 



Force ...--- .'.28 

 Section IV. — Comparison hetween Manial andMecuani- 



CAL Force ... - - .')31 



CHAPTER v.— EMBRYOTOMY - - 532 



Embryotomy Instruments - - - - 534 



Preliminary Arrangements for Emhrvntomy - - 540 

 Craniotomy or Cephalotomy 

 Puncture of the Cranium - 

 Craniotomy 



Decapitation and Decollation 

 Amputation of the Limbs 



:.40 

 541 

 542 

 542 

 544 



Amputation of the Fore-limbs - •'■*•'* 



