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The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)

[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 406

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le d d d indicate the os and the cervix uteri in a state of complete ectropia ; that is to say, the cervix is turned inside out by the enormous swelling and the ravages of the cell-force situated within that structure. The drawing, which was made in my camera lucida, is re- duced by the engraver so… … taken from below, or looking direct towards the os uteri, which is seen at a ; while b and c exhibit the extroversion of the os uteri, and the remainders of the cauliflower excrescences developed by the disease. I do not know that any American surgeon has heretofore extirpated the entire uterus in…

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