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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER II
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The woman was placed in bed, on the right side, and morphin was administered.

The sutures were removed on the ninth day, and the wound had healed except at the point of penetration.

The woman was discharged twenty days after, and, incredible to relate, was delivered of a well-developed, full-term child just two hundred and two days from the time of the accident.

Both the mother and child did well.
Luce speaks of a pregnant woman who was horned in the lower part of the abdomen by a cow, and had a subsequent protrusion of the intestines through the wound.

After some minor complications, the wound healed fourteen weeks after the accident, and the woman was confined in natural labor of a healthy, vigorous child.


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