Medical Definition of Podalic
1. Relating to the foot. Origin: G. Pous (pod-), foot (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Podalic
Literary usage of Podalic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of the Science and Art of Obstetrics by Henry Jacques Garrigues (1902)
"podalic Version.—In this kind of version a transverse or head ... But much more
frequently podalic version is performed by means of the internal manual ..."
2. Obstetrics: a text-book for the use of students and practitioners by John Whitridge Williams (1904)
"podalic version was introduced and warmly advocated by Paré, and, until the
invention of ... podalic version is indicated in two great groups of c —namely, ..."
3. Annual Report (1907)
"... Endometritis 8 Phlegmasia alba dolens I Post.partum cases 15 Congenital
hydrocephalus I Operations : Manual extractions of placenta 6 podalic version 3 ..."
4. Lectures on obstetric operations by Robert Barnes (1876)
"podalic BI-POLAR TURNING—THE CONDITIONS INDICATING ARTIFICIAL TURNING IN IMITATION
OF SPONTANEOUS ... THE conditions indicating podalic turning are :— 1. ..."
5. The Principles and practice of obstetrics by Gunning S. Bedford (1869)
"Manual Labor—Version, divided into Cephalic, podalic, Pelvic, and Version by
External Manipulation—Diagnosis of Manual Labor; important that it should ..."
6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1873)
"Cephalic version as readily effected as either podalic or pelvic. 6th. Greater
facility in preparation for delivery in placenta ..."
7. A System of midwifery: Including the Diseases of Pregnancy and the Puerperal by William Leishman (1879)
"podalic IV/-.v{<m. ... these are turning by the head, or, as it • is generally
termed, Cephalic Version; and turning by the feet, or podalic Version. ..."
8. A Handbook of Midwifery by William Radford Dakin (1897)
"CHAPTER XXI podalic LIES UNDER this heading are included all kinds of presentation
of the ... The podalic end may present in the following attitudes : Full ..."
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