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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER III
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The woman subsequently enjoyed excellent health and, although she had a small ventral hernia, bore and nursed two children.
Marsh cites the instance of a woman of forty-two, the mother of eight children, who when eight months pregnant was horned by a cow.

Her clothes were not torn, but she felt that the child had slipped out, and she caught it in her dress.

She was seen by some neighbors twelve yards from the place of accident, and was assisted to her house.

The bowels protruded and the child was separated from the funis.

A physician saw the woman three-quarters of an hour afterward and found her pulseless and thoroughly exhausted.


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