tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-923088134366025054.post7241438321841697948..comments2024-03-05T07:55:23.970+01:00Comments on <center>Sophie's Mindset</center>: Abortive Instruments Through TimeAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16679413068732884177noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-923088134366025054.post-61037233015171425982019-05-26T14:51:35.563+01:002019-05-26T14:51:35.563+01:00Actually those contraptions were designed to remov...Actually those contraptions were designed to remove a stillborn baby off the mother's womb (and save the mother's life). Jean-Baptiste van Huevel (1802-1883) said he had used his forceps several times, but never on a living child.<br /><br />If a stillborn child is not removed from mother's womb, it will begin to decompose and is likely to kill the mother. As gruesome as those tools Ironmistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980947020126620086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-923088134366025054.post-52105392600501991632009-11-11T04:32:05.468+01:002009-11-11T04:32:05.468+01:00To Deng and Sophie,
It should seem that many of th...To Deng and Sophie,<br />It should seem that many of these instruments were accepted in the medical community. <br />This book by Pierre Caseaux details the use of such instruments, including the gruesome Van Huevel's Destructive Forceps.<br />http://books.google.com/books?id=6AcSAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_v2_summary_r&cad=0<br />It's really quite sad Pierre A.W.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-923088134366025054.post-15404302409671177872008-12-07T19:17:00.000+01:002008-12-07T19:17:00.000+01:00Michele - Thank you for your encouragement! I will...Michele - <BR/><BR/>Thank you for your encouragement! <BR/>I will take a look at those videos. I have read the story before, but have never seen a video rendition. Thank you for making me aware of them.<BR/><BR/>God bless you,<BR/>SophieAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16679413068732884177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-923088134366025054.post-35269002906491931672008-12-07T09:39:00.000+01:002008-12-07T09:39:00.000+01:00Dear Sophie, Thank you for all you do!!! We noti...Dear Sophie,<BR/> <BR/>Thank you for all you do!!! <BR/> <BR/>We noticed that "Sing a little louder" on your website and wondered if you have seen the video? <BR/><BR/>The story is known by the title "Sing a little louder" and is a testimony shared by a German Jew who watched from his church each week trains carrying Jews into a concentration camp. As a church, they decided to just sing a littleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-923088134366025054.post-64006337414059370092007-11-08T03:54:00.000+01:002007-11-08T03:54:00.000+01:00I honestly don't know. Given the span of time cove...I honestly don't know. Given the span of time covering the instruments I would think that they would be used in both the medical community and probably "back alley" abortions as well. I could be wrong though.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16679413068732884177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-923088134366025054.post-58058840384341388062007-11-08T02:13:00.000+01:002007-11-08T02:13:00.000+01:00Wow...Question, though: Were these tools typically...Wow...<BR/><BR/>Question, though: Were these tools typically accepted in the medical community at one point, or were they more of the "back alley abortion" type procedures?Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14507743614421284156noreply@blogger.com