The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 106
ture of the case, and the ap- plicability of the principles laid down by Dr. Sims, I, on the 17th Dec, 1866, with the assistance of my friends, Drs. F. E. Gordon and J. T. Gilmore, proceeded as follows : — The patient was placed in Sims' "semi-prone position," and fully chlo- roformed ; the vagina… … With a pair of strong straight scissors, the neck was then divided on either side, through its entire thickness, from half to three-quarters of an
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