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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER V
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One urine passage serves for both;--one anus, so they tell; The other parts their numbers keep, and serve their owners well.

Their parents poor did send them forth, the world to travel through, That this great wonder of the age should not be hid from view.

The inner parts concealed do lie hid from our eyes, alas! But all the body here you view erect in solid brass.
They were joined back to back in the lumbar region, and had all their parts separate except the anus between the right thigh of Helen and the left of Judith and a single vulva.

Helen was the larger, better looking, the more active, and the more intelligent.

Judith at the age of six became hemiplegic, and afterward was rather delicate and depressed.


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