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n. Vu*r'zhu3n. Gr., ' Outrepont''s METHOD of cephalic v. External v. Fr., v. par manoeuvres externes. Ger., Wendung durch au ere Hand griffe. V. by external manipulation solely. Forced v. See ACCOUCHEMENT force. French method of v. A method of podalic v. in which the hand is first directed to the breech as a guide, and then follows down between the thighs to the feet. [A, 61.] Cf. German method o/v. German method of v. A method of podalic v. in which the hand is carried up on the abdominal aspect of the foetus directly to the feet. [A, 61.] Cf. French method ofv. Hicks's method of v. See Combined v. Internal v. Fr., v. par manoeuvres internes. Ger., Wendung durch innere Hand griffe. V. with the hand carried into the uterus. Mixed v. See Combined v. Pelvic spontaneous v. That variety of spontaneous v. in which the pelvic pole engages. [A, 24.] Pelvic v. Fr., v. pelvienne. Ger.. Wendung auf den Steist. Turning by the breech; v. by the pelvic pole. Podalic v. Lat., in pedes versio. Fr., v. podalique. Ger.. Wendung auf die Fii e. Turning by the feet. Spontaneous v. Ger., Selbstwendung. The proce by which a transverse presentation of the foetus is converted by the powers of nature into a presentation of one or the other pole. See also Cephalic spontaneous v., Pelvic spontaneous v., and Spontaneous EVOLUTION. Two-finger v. V. by the introduction of two fingers within the uterus. V. by the breech. Fr., v. sur le siege. See Pelvic v. V. by the head. See Cephalic v. V. monopode (Fr.), V. on one leg. Podalic v. in which only one foot is brought down. O, no; O", not; Os, whole; Th, thin; Th", the; U, like oo in too; [s. 709]