Chapter VI

Of Unnatural Labour 142 SECT. I. How to deliver a woman of a Dead Child, by Manual Operation 143 SECT. II. How a Woman must be Delivered, when the Child’s Feet come first 146 SECT. III. How to bring away the Head of the Child, when separated from the Body, and left behind in the Womb 149 SECT. IV. How to deliver a Woman, when the Child’s Head is presented to the Birth 151 SECT. V. How to deliver a Woman when the Child presents one or both Hands together with the Head 153 SECT. VI. How a Woman ought to be delivered, when the Hands and Feet of the Infant come together 154 SECT. VII. How a Woman should be delivered that has Twins, which present themselves in different Postures 156

CHAPTER VII.
SECT. I. How a Woman newly delivered ought to be ordered 160
SECT. II. How to remedy those Accidents which a Lying-in Woman is
subject to 162

CHAPTER VIII.
Directions for Nurses, in ordering Newly-born Children 168