title: A medical mystery.
authors.affiliation: North Devon District Hospital, Barnstaple.
authors.forename: Keith
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Stephens-Borg
mesh_terms: D004867:Equipment Design / Q000266:history*; D005060:Europe; D005113:Extraction, Obstetrical / Q000266:history*; D005260:Female; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D008880:Midwifery / Q000266:history*; D009772:Obstetrical Forceps / Q000266:history*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014481:United States