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Actions	Pelvimeter Remove from selection Add to selection Object numberHC.I.32.4 TitlePelvimeter CreatorGardner DescriptionPelvimeter used to measure the pelvis. Traditionally used to identify cephalo-pelvic disproportion, which is when the capacity of the pelvis is inadequate to allow the fetus to negotiate the birth canal. This instrument was made by Gardner, Edinburgh. Production placeEDINBURGH Production periodNineteenth century Object namePelvimeter Object categoryINSTRUMENT Dimensions Length: 35 cm Width: 15 cm

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Object numberHC.I.32.4

TitlePelvimeter

CreatorGardner

DescriptionPelvimeter used to measure the pelvis. Traditionally used to identify cephalo-pelvic disproportion, which is when the capacity of the pelvis is inadequate to allow the fetus to negotiate the birth canal. This instrument was made by Gardner, Edinburgh.

Production placeEDINBURGH

Production periodNineteenth century

Object namePelvimeter

Object categoryINSTRUMENT

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