She was delivered of a normal living child, with the exception that the helix of the left ear was pushed anteriorly, and had, in its middle, a deep incision, which also traversed the antihelix and the tragus, and continued over the cheek toward the nose, where it terminated.

The external auditory meatus was obliterated.

Gurlt speaks of a woman, seven months pregnant, who fell from the top of a ladder, subsequently losing some blood and water from the vagina.

She had also persistent pains in the belly, but there was no deterioration of general health.

At her confinement, which was normal, a strong boy was born, wanting the arm below the middle, at which point a white bone protruded.