CONTENTS.
S. P. Sackett
Introduction
9
PART I.
PREGNANCY AND CONFINEMENT.
Chapter I.
Conduct of the Mother before and after Marriage
13
Chapter II.
Conduct of the Mother during Pregnancy
18
Chapter III.
Diseases of Pregnancy
22
Chapter IV.
Instructions to a Woman during the last stages of Gestation
26
Chapter V.
Directions to the Monthly Nurse
33
Chapter VI.
Care of the Mother during Labor and Confinement
36
Chapter VII.
Directions to the Nurse during the month
43
PART II.
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE FEMALE ORGANS—FŒTAL DEVELOPMENT.
Chapter I.
Of the Pelvis
55
Chapter II.
Parts contained in the Pelvis
64
Chapter III.
Physiology of the Uterus and Ovaries
70
Chapter IV.
Displacements of the Uterus
76
Chapter V.
Mismenstruation
87
Chapter VI.
Generation
93
Chapter VII.
The Ovum and its development
98
Chapter VIII.
The Foetus
103
PART III.
PREGNANCY AND PARTURITION.
Chapter I.
Diagnosis of Pregnancy
113
Chapter II.
Abortion
119
Chapter III.
Parturition
123
Chapter IV.
Mechanical Phenomena of Labor
132
Chapter V.
Diagnosis of Artificial Labor
138
PART IV.
SKILLED NURSING AND MIDWIFERY.
Chapter I.
Preliminary instruction to the Nurse Midwife
145
Chapter II.
The Natural Labor
149
Chapter III.
Convalescence
163
Chapter IV.
Care of Infants
170
Chapter V.
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