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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER V
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Thirst and hunger were not simultaneous.
Baudoin describes their anatomic construction, their mode of life, and their mannerisms and tastes in a quite recent article.

Fig.

42 is a reproduction of an early photograph of the twins, and Fig.

43 represents a recent photograph of these "Bohemian twins," as they are now called.
The latest record we have of this type of monstrosity is that given by Tynberg to the County Medical Society of New York, May 27, 1895.

The mother was present with the remarkable twins in her arms, crying at the top of their voices.


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