The etiology of osseous deformities of the head, face, jaws and teeth . )arent. Thus the diametersare: Trans. Long. Fig. 31, - - - 12i> .mm. mm. Fig. 34. - - - 131 mm. 181 mm. Fig. 36, - - - mm. 190 Fig. 38, - - - 152 mm. 161 mm. Fig. 47, - - - mm. 180 mm. Fig. 48, - - - 149 mm. 168 mm. Vert. 132 ••:.^^- Fig. 45. Those of the specimens under consideration lieing trans-verse 143 mm., longitudinal 146 mm. and vertical mm.;a comparison with Fig. 48 is especially interesting. While making some observations at the Joliet peni


The etiology of osseous deformities of the head, face, jaws and teeth . )arent. Thus the diametersare: Trans. Long. Fig. 31, - - - 12i> .mm. mm. Fig. 34. - - - 131 mm. 181 mm. Fig. 36, - - - mm. 190 Fig. 38, - - - 152 mm. 161 mm. Fig. 47, - - - mm. 180 mm. Fig. 48, - - - 149 mm. 168 mm. Vert. 132 ••:.^^- Fig. 45. Those of the specimens under consideration lieing trans-verse 143 mm., longitudinal 146 mm. and vertical mm.;a comparison with Fig. 48 is especially interesting. While making some observations at the Joliet penitentiarywe discovered an example of the dome-shaped brachycephaliccranium which strongly resembles the extraordinary speci-men just described. This subject (Figs. 44 and 45) is a mulatto, about twenty-three years of age, who is doing time for attempted is a surly, truculent fellow, of a low grade of intelligence, THE HEAD, FACE, JAWS AND TEETH 153 and inclined to be unrul}. He is at present suflfering from amild type of syphilis. The form of the cranium is well worthyof remark, the more especially as it so nearly approximates thetype shown in Figs. 41 and 42. The facial bones, jaws and teeth in this case were extremelywell developed, and the palatal vault normal. There was nohistory of mechanical compression, and as the subject wasborn in Te


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