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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER II
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The wound healed and the separated arm came away after birth.

Wainwright relates the instance of a woman of forty, who when six months pregnant was run over by railway cars.
After a double amputation of the legs she miscarried and made a good recovery.

Neugebauer reported the history of a case of a woman who, while near her term of pregnancy, committed suicide by jumping from a window.

She ruptured her uterus, and a dead child with a fracture of the parietal bone was found in the abdominal cavity.

Staples speaks of a Swede of twenty-eight, of Minnesota, who was accidentally shot by a young man riding by her side in a wagon.


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