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Title: A textbook of obstetrics
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Hirst, Barton Cooke, 1861-1935
Subjects: Obstetrics
Publisher: Philadelphia : Saunders
Contributing Library: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library

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i, Lumbodorsal kyphoscoliosis (Schauta); 2, lordosis from paralysis of spinal muscles(authors case) ; 3, skeleton of a girl withcoxalgia Medical Museum, University of Penna. ;4, rear \ iew, 5, side view, of obliquely contracted pelvis, the result of tuberculous disease in oneknee-joint (authors case); 6, scoliosis from unilateral atrophy of spinal muscles I authors case). ANOMALIES IN THE FORCES 01 LABOR. 475 Fig. 2).1 It may readily be seen what an influence this deformitywould have upon coition and parturition, and howit might be an insuperable obstacle to the natural completion of the latter.
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Fig. 342.—Kyphoscoliosis. Pelvis of rachitic type: C. v., 8.50 cm. (seen in con-sultation with Dr. Geo. I. McKelway). 5. Anomalies Due to Diseases of the Subjacent Skeleton.—Coxaigia.—The deformity of the pelvis due to coxalgia in early childhood is of two types. In one there is an oblique contractionby a displacement of the innominate bone on the healthy side up- 1 Hirst, The Influence f the Habitual Inclination of the Pelvis in the ErectPosture upon the Shape and Size of the Pelvic Canal. University Med. Maga- 47 7HE 1 \l THOLOGY OF LABOR.

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