You will sometimes notice cases of retained placenta, hour-glass contraction of the Uterus. This peculiar contraction prevents the expulsion of the placenta. You may remove the after birth by the aid of the hand, but the safer plan is to give a few doses of Secale. Dr. Farrington
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June 26, 2016· 1 min read
You will sometimes notice cases of retained placenta, hour-glass contraction of the Uterus. This peculiar contraction prevents the expulsion of the placenta. You may remove the after birth by the aid of the hand, but the safer plan is to give a few doses of Secale. Dr. Farrington
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