Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 edition. Excerpt: ... index. Abdomen, abscess in, drainage of, 177 bandages for, 66 increase in size of, in normal pregnancy, 30 operations on, emergency prep-aration, 373 iodin method of preparing, 372 preliminary preparation of, 371 Abdominal binder, 66 distention after gynecologic op-erations, 39O operations, gauze pads for, 457 sudden death during recovery from, 407 supporting bandage after, 406 ventral hernia after, 406 organs, cancer of, operative treat-ment of, 413 section, delivery by, 161. See also Cesarean section. hemorrhage after, 383 Abortion, 118 asepsis in, 119 bleeding in, 120 consequences of, 119 local treatment of, 119 rest in, 119 Abscess, breast-, in puerperium, 210 drainage of, 177 stitch-hole, 404 Absorbent-cotton and cheesecloth dressings, 65 Accidents of labor, 126 Acid foods, effect on child, 220 Adhesive strips, preparing, 443, 460 After-pains, 215 Air, fresh, in normal pregnancy, 28 Albumen, lemon, preparation of, 48 orange, preparation of, 48 Albumin water, 432 Alcohol for nursing mother, 220 Amnion, 14 Amniotic fluid, 14 discharge of, 122, 123 Anatomy of pregnancy, 18 Anesthesia in obstetric operations, 143 by nurse, 143 Anesthetics in second stage of labor, 80 Anesthetizer in gynecologic opera-tions, 375 Anesthetizing-room, 355 Antiseptic covers for jars and tables, 370 gauze to prevent return of post-partum bleeding, 130 preparations for Cesarean sec-tion, 163 solutions in gynecologic examina-tions, 297 in treating ophthalmia neona-torum, 259 vaginal douches, 319 Antiseptics for gynecologic opera-tions not opening peritoneal cav-ity, 340 Apparatus, electric, for operating-room, 362 for generating formaldehyd from polymerized formaldehyd tab-lets, 44Q for gynecologic operations, 357 for washing bladder, 331, 332 improvised, for...
