the corpus uteri had passed up into the abdominal cavity, could plainly sustain no relation what¬ ever to any form of flexion or displacement. Nor is the artificial induction of abortion, un¬ der the indication of endometritis, in the entire absence of such a complication as vomiting, an unfamiliar, although, of course, an uncommon procedure. J. Veit7 records two cases, in which the operation was considered under this indica¬ tion in the absence of all others. In the one case the operation was

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... erformed, in the other sponta¬ neous abortion occurred.