A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c11.86

v1.c11.86

The construction of the birth-chamber (sūtīkāgāra), its equipment, the way it should be occupied by the expectant mother (8.33–35),262 the signs heralding parturition, and the management of delivery263 are discussed (8.36–40),264 followed by the measures to be taken when the placenta (aparā) does not come out spontaneously265 (8.41).266