Combe, George, 1788-1858 · New York : Colyer · leaf 196
, ought to be to distinguish the size ofthe brain generally, so as to judge whether it belarge enough to admit of manifestations of ordi-nary vigour; for if it be too small, idiocy is aninvariable consequence. There are several bony eminences on theskull Avhich do not indicate developement ofthe… … Idiot, Aged 20. extending from the cheek-bones to thetemples ; and theridge in the middleline of the coronalsurface of the skull,covering the longitu-dinal sinus. A castof the skull, witha description of thebones and processes,issoldbyMr.ONeil,of Edinburgh. Seealso Plate III.Our second object…
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