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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER III
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In a month she was up.

She lived twenty years without any inconvenience except that due to a slight hernia on the left side.

The child died at the end of a fortnight.
In a very exhaustive article Harris of Philadelphia has collected nearly all the remaining cases on record, and brief extracts from some of them will be given below.

In Zaandam, Holland, 1647, a farmer's wife was tossed by a furious bull.

Her abdomen was ripped open, and the child and membranes escaped.


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