A system of gynecology . s found a bundle ofblood-vessels and nerves (P) corresponding to the spermatic cord, butwithout any vas deferens. Between this bundle and the above-men-tioned ligament is seen another ligament going from the testicle to thebottom of the pouch in which the testicle is enclosed. This ligamentrepresents the gubernaeulum testis (H). Above the rete testis is foundthe epididymis, the head (C) forming a right angle with the tail (D).From the tail start the vas aberrans Halleri (e) and some blood-vessi In-going to the above-mentioned bundle representing the spermatic
A system of gynecology . s found a bundle ofblood-vessels and nerves (P) corresponding to the spermatic cord, butwithout any vas deferens. Between this bundle and the above-men-tioned ligament is seen another ligament going from the testicle to thebottom of the pouch in which the testicle is enclosed. This ligamentrepresents the gubernaeulum testis (H). Above the rete testis is foundthe epididymis, the head (C) forming a right angle with the tail (D).From the tail start the vas aberrans Halleri (e) and some blood-vessi In-going to the above-mentioned bundle representing the spermatic , above the epididymis is seen the tube (A) with fimbria? (L) andtwo small pedunculated cysts, the one (M) starting from the fimbriaovarica, and the other (N) connected by means of a peritoneal fold withthe head of the epididymis, the hydatid of which it probably is. I have given all these details because this is the best examined of all 1 A micromillimeter, the sign for which is ft, is one-thousandth of a HERMAPHRODISM. 273 cases, but I do not agree with Klebs in his conclusion that the sexual eland on the right side is an ovary—a conclusion which is warrantedneither by the external appearance nor by the structure of the the contrary, it seems to me that the description of the histologicalcomposition reminds much more of a testicle than of an ovary. There is another case of great interest which perhaps is one of truelateral hermaphrodism. It has the advantage over the 1ormcr of beingthat of an adult, hut the disadvantage that the person in question isstill living, and that consequently the nature of the internal part- issubjected to doubt. We refer to the famous Catharine or Carl This individual has been most carefully examined by suchcompetent observers as (.). von Franqu6, Rokitansky, N. Friedreich,S. 1). Schultze, and P. F. Munde. We will use the masculine pro-noun in speaking of this person, since his male nature is proved beyonda do
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