Twelve days later he left for home with his leg in plaster.

Farber and McCassy report a case in which a man fell 50 feet perpendicularly through an elevator shaft, fracturing the skull.

Pieces of bone at the superior angle of the occipital bone were removed, leaving the aura exposed for a space one by four inches.

The man was unconscious for four days, but entirely recovered in eighteen days, with only a slightly subnormal hearing as an after-effect of his fall.
For many years there have been persons who have given exhibitions of high jumps, either landing in a net or in the water.

Some of these hazardous individuals do not hesitate to dive from enormous heights, being satisfied to strike head first or to turn a somersault in their descent.