. Body-build and its inheritance. Heredity; Human anatomy. SLENDER X 1 LBSH1 . fleshy. She was very fleshy at 4 years, ami has a big appetite. The fat is accumulated on abdomen, breasts, and appendages, except hands and feet. The extreme obesity came on at puberty and menstruation has never been regular. Epiphyses of radius and meta- carpals of fingers are fused to their diaphyses. These facta indie an obesity of both the dystrophic adiposo-genitalis type ami the hypothyroid type. The progeny are thus 1 S, 1 M, 1 F, and 1 \ Iâ¢'. Arx-5 Family. This is a family of the north central States, of E


. Body-build and its inheritance. Heredity; Human anatomy. SLENDER X 1 LBSH1 . fleshy. She was very fleshy at 4 years, ami has a big appetite. The fat is accumulated on abdomen, breasts, and appendages, except hands and feet. The extreme obesity came on at puberty and menstruation has never been regular. Epiphyses of radius and meta- carpals of fingers are fused to their diaphyses. These facta indie an obesity of both the dystrophic adiposo-genitalis type ami the hypothyroid type. The progeny are thus 1 S, 1 M, 1 F, and 1 \ Iâ¢'. Arx-5 Family. This is a family of the north central States, of English stock. The Father, an engineer, had pneumonia in youth and an attack of gravel at 45; his formula at 60 years is 193/0(5 inch, build (44). * His 9 brothers are all one-eighth to 3 inches below a stature. His father, who Buffered G attacks of inflammatory rheumatism, died at 59 years of enlargement of the heart; formula, 135 inches; build (31). His mother, who had typhoid at 25 years and catarrh of stomach at 55, has (at 70 years) the formula 180 inches; build (48). Thus the Father, like his mother, is very fleshy; but there is a slender Btrain in the family. The Mother, who died of tuberculi of the lungs at 40 year- alter having had (3'mWiw 5 children, had the formula 95 61 inchi -; build (). One of her 4 sibs died Fig. chart of Roses case. of «hardenmg of Iung8.« ]I(r i:lthor, who after attacks of pneumonia died at 07 of tuberculosis, had the formula 140/05 inches; build (33). Her mother, who had active tuberculosis at 43 years, with recovery, has at 73 years the formula 105 »'>"> inches; build (25). Thus Mother and Mother's mother are very slender (associl with tuberculosis); and there is no fleshiness in the record. There ai grown children: 1. Female, who has always been well, has at 24 years the formula 124 61 inches; build (33); adjusted to 55 years, 140/01 inches; build 2. Male, who ha


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