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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER IV
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The mother was not quite twenty years old, but was of strong constitution.

The 6 lived long enough to be baptized, but died the evening of their births.

There was a case a of sextuplets in Italy in 1844.

In Maine, June 27, 1847, a woman was delivered of 6 children, 2 surviving and, together with the mother, doing well.

In 1885 there was reported the birth of sextuplets in Lorca, Spain, of which only one survived.


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