Jacques Guillemeau publishes De l'heureux accouchement des femmes in which he describes a method of assisted breech delivery.
Their lives instead are being taken away during a breech delivery.
This breech delivery, a procedure which obstetricians use in some circumstances to bring a healthy child into the world, is perverted and made an instrument of death.
A classical procedure for assisted breech delivery is sometimes referred to as a "Mauriceau-Levret manipulation", named after Levret and physician François Mauriceau (1637-1709).
Babies that are turned the wrong way are called breech deliveries, but there are ways of turning the baby before labor begins.
His name is associated with the "Mauriceau-Smellie-Veit maneuver", a procedure defined as a classical method of assisted breech delivery.
He is also known for development of a classical maneuvre of assisted breech delivery.
Dejerine-Klumpke paralysis: Lower brachial plexus paralysis occurring during birth, particularly with breech deliveries.
By waiting 90 more minutes to perform a breech delivery, rather than immediately performing a Caesarean section, Mr. Edwards said, the doctor permanently damaged the girl's brain.
Piper's forceps have a perineal curve to allow application to the after-coming head in breech delivery.