[Extraction of the fetus from the womb]

[Extraction of the fetus from the womb]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Siegemund, Justine Dittrich, 1648-1705, author
Publication:
Amsterdam: Jan Ten Hoorn, 1691
Language(s):
Dutch
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Parturition
Obstetrics
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Four illustrations showing breech presentation and the extraction of the fetus by hand, and with the aid of a cord looped around the feet of the infant.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Spiegel der vroed-vrouwen, pl. 2 ff, p. 243.; (DNLM)2416013R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
woodcut
NLM Unique ID:
101434650 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012331
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101434650