The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 516
[Oct. 522 that she attributes her extraordinary vice of conformation, to the influence of maternal imagination during utero-gestation. He says that he, also, has never been able to wear either socks or shoes, in consequence of which he suffers much during the winter season, and is very- desirous to… … I amputated both of the great toes, on the morn- Extreme width from a to b, 5i inches. Extreme length ing of the 23d, at their articulations with their meta- from c to d, 8| in. Breadth of the plantar surface of the tarsal bones; there was very little hemorrhage, and toes 4 inches, from e to/. the…
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