Chamberlen, P.

Japanese: Chamberlen,P.(英語表記)ChamberlenP
Chamberlen, P.

…For example, Naegele forceps are used primarily for traction, while Kieran forceps are used primarily for turning the fetal head. Obstetric forceps were invented and devised by several generations of the English Chamberlain family from the late 16th century to the early 17th century, and the originator is said to be one of them, Peter. The Chamberlain family kept the use of forceps in difficult births a secret as a family tradition, so it was not until the early 18th century that their true nature was revealed. …

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Japanese:

…たとえば,ネーゲレ鉗子は牽引に,キーラン鉗子は児頭の回旋に主として利用される。 産科鉗子は16世紀後半から17世紀初頭にかけてイギリスのチェンバレンChamberlen家一族の親子数代にわたって創意工夫がなされたが,創始者はそのうちのピーターPeterとされている。チェンバレン家では,この難産に対する鉗子の応用を門外不出の家伝として秘匿しつづけたため,この正体が明らかになったのは18世紀初頭であった。…

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