 She was liberally supplied with banana wine, and was in a state of semi-intoxication. She was perfectly naked. A band of mbugu or bark cloth fastened her thorax to the bed, another band of cloth fastened down her thighs, and a man held her ankles. Another...  Glasgow Medical Journal - Page 4111903Full view - About this book
 | Edinburgh Obstetrical Society - 1884 - 282 pages
...paper, were all shown at the meeting, but drawings could not be made of so many articles. (see Fig. 17). The operator stood, as I entered the hut, on her left...this incision, and the liquor amnii escaped; a few bleeding-points in the abdominal wall were touched with a red-hot iron by an assistant. The operator... | |
 | Richard Rudgley - 2000 - 324 pages
...man held her ankles. Another man, standing on her right side, steadied her abdomen [see Figure 25]. The operator stood, as I entered the hut, on her left...were severed by this incision, and the liquor amnii [ie amniotic fluid] escaped; a few bleeding-points in the abdominal wall were touched with a red-hot... | |
 | 1884 - 516 pages
...was not permitted to examine her, and only entered the hut just as the operation was about to begin. The woman lay upon an inclined bed, the head of which...whole abdominal wall and part of the uterine wall was severed by this incision, and the liquor amnii escaped. A few bleeding points in the abdominal... | |
 | 1884 - 522 pages
...a man held her ankles. Another man, standing on her right side, steadied her abdomen (see Fig. 17). The operator stood, as I entered the hut, on her left...this incision, and the liquor amnii escaped ; a few bleedingpoints in the abdominal wall were touched with a red-hot iron by an assistant. The operator... | |
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