Ginekol Pol
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The author presents possibilities provided by ultrasonographic examinations in the diagnostics of neoplasms in female genital organs. Characteristic pictures of genital organs and neoplasms in uterus and ovaries have been described. The author emphasises the usefulness of the method in differentiating the character, source of a neoplasm and its extent.
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Biography Historical Article
[The first cesarean section in Polish obstetrics].
The article presents a description of a Cesarean section in 1821, which is an authentic source documenting the first Cesarean section in Poland. Until now it has been accepted that the first documented Cesarean sections were performed in 1826, 1836 or 1870. The article points that the technique of the operation presented was similar to generally accepted procedures of abdominal operative delivery.