A case of inverted uterus / by A. Hamilton.

  • Hamilton, Alexander, 1739-1802.
Date:
1791
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Credit: A case of inverted uterus / by A. Hamilton. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    179 *• XII. A Cafe */ Inverted Uterus. By A. Hamil- ton, AT. D. F. R. S. Ed. Profeffor of Midwifery in the Univerftty, and Fellow of the Royal College of Fbyficians of Edin- burgh. OF the accidents which occur in confe- quence of parturition, none is perhaps more liable to happen under the management of ignorant pra&itioners, than inverfion of the uterus. Fortunately, however, in the greatefl: number of fuch cafes, the inverfion is only partial; a circumltance, to which probably may be attri- buted the many hiftories of favourable termi- nation of inverted uterus, which have lately been recorded by medical writers. The following cafe differs from every other which I have had accefs to know. The