UNUSUAL MIDWIFERY CASE,

A Case of Meddlesome Midwifery

A Case Typical of Rural Midwifery Practice

me in labour at 10 p.m. on the 19th July 1926 at her house in an adjoining village in response to a 'hurried and urgent call. Her history was that she had completed full term, had had no illness during pregnancy, and that she had commenced to feel weak pains thirtytwo hours previously. Her abdomen had been massaged by friends and two hours later a foetal hand prolapsed and appeared. Her female ...

An Unusual Case of Acute Epiglottic Abscess

A 48 year old man presented to our outpatient department with the history of absolute dysphagia, and fever for two days. On examination patient was febrile with drooling of saliva. Oropharynx was minimally congested. Indirect laryngoscopy revealed odematous epiglottis with pus pointing over the lingual surface. Radiography of soft tissue, neck lateral view, showed the thumb sign which suggeste...

Unusual presentation of motion sickness: Case report

Introduction: Motion sickness is a normal response to real. Perceived or anticipated movement. Although the prognosis is excellent it may be incapacitating for people with an occupation that requires constant movement, such as a flight attendant, pilot, astronaut, or ship crew members. The symptoms progresses from initial dizziness to vomiting. Fortunaterly most symptoms disappear once the stim...

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