The following observations are entirely confined to British and Irish cases. I have purposely avoided admitting foreign cases into the tables, or of making remarks upon, or of drawing any deductions from them; although I am quite aware the maternal mortality might be Shown to be considerably less by their admission for computa tion, than it appears by only taking the results of British and Irish practice.

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