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AUTHOR'S PREFACE iii 



TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE v 



riEDICATION vii 



CONTENTS ix 



NORMAL PREGNANCY 1 



I. — Changes Taking Place in the Uterus from Conception 



TO Development of Young 1 



1 . — CBstrum and Conception 1 



2. — The Process of Evolution of the Uterus 7 



II. — The Foetus and Its Annexes 15 



1. — The Annexes of the Fcetus 15 



3.— The Age of the Fcetus 23 



3.— Nutrition of the Foetus 35 



4. — The Intra-Uterine Position of the Foetus 30 



5. — Multiple Pregnancy 31 



6. — Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Pregnancy 33 



7. — Duration of Pregnancy 43 



8. — The Influence of Pregnancy on Some Diseases 44 



9.— Superfeoundation and Superfoetation 45 



NORMAL BIRTH— EUTOKIA 46 



I. — The Genital Passage 46 



1.— Pelvic Canal 46 



2.— The Soft Parts of the Genital Passage 56 



II. — Causes, Course and Treatment op Normal Birth 58 



1. — Labor Pains — Dolores 60 



3. — Course of Normal Birth 63 



III. — Involution of the Uterus 81 



ABNORMAL BIRTH 88 



I.— Diseases and Accidents of Pregnancy 88 



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