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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER II
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The head was sufficiently developed and the cranial bones considerably advanced in ossification.

He tied the cord and placed the fetus in warm water.

It drew up its feet and arms and turned its head from one side to the other, opening its mouth and trying to breathe.

It continued in this wise for an hour, the action of the heart being visible ten minutes after the movements ceased.

From its imperfectly developed genitals it was supposed to have been a female.


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