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A woman in labor is strapped to a table which is then stood on end; two men are standing on the sides apparently raising and lowering the table in an effort to induce or facilitate birth.
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Is part of: Histoire des accouchements chez tous les peuples, fig. 220, p. 348.; (DNLM)67410720R