The obstetric memoirs and contributions of James YSimpson; . sent, and these intimately coalesced with one another. Small fleshycorpuscles supplied the place of the second and third ring and little fingers of this hand were natural. The greattoe of the right foot (Fig. 34, a) was short and somewhat deformed—one of its phalanges appearing to be wanting, and a small butdeep cicatrix occupying the situation in which its nail ought to havebeen placed. The second toe was also destitute of a nail, and hada kind of membranous cord, a, attached to its extremity. The re-maining three toes


The obstetric memoirs and contributions of James YSimpson; . sent, and these intimately coalesced with one another. Small fleshycorpuscles supplied the place of the second and third ring and little fingers of this hand were natural. The greattoe of the right foot (Fig. 34, a) was short and somewhat deformed—one of its phalanges appearing to be wanting, and a small butdeep cicatrix occupying the situation in which its nail ought to havebeen placed. The second toe was also destitute of a nail, and hada kind of membranous cord, a, attached to its extremity. The re-maining three toes of this foot were natural; the internal malleoluswas reddish, and not covered by cuticle. All the part of the leftleg below the gastrocnemii seemed, as it were, amputated, and tohave the whole surface of the stump covered over with newly-formedcuticle, a small central part only excepted, which was red and pre-sented the appearance of a recent wound. In this uncicatrized cen-tral part 5, the ends of the tibia and fibula were visible ; and in thespace bet


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