Medico-chirurgical Transactions, Volume 261843 - Medicine |
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Page 342
... cranium appears unusually large and capacious , the face is remarkably small . It is to this want of proportion between the size of the face and of the cranium , that I chiefly desire to direct attention . Owing to the original diver ...
... cranium appears unusually large and capacious , the face is remarkably small . It is to this want of proportion between the size of the face and of the cranium , that I chiefly desire to direct attention . Owing to the original diver ...
Page 343
... cranium , the size of the cranium in the ricketty skulls will be found to be to that of the face as 7th to 1 ; while in the natural skull the ratio is as 6 to 1 . There being no doubt , therefore , that the dispropor- tion here pointed ...
... cranium , the size of the cranium in the ricketty skulls will be found to be to that of the face as 7th to 1 ; while in the natural skull the ratio is as 6 to 1 . There being no doubt , therefore , that the dispropor- tion here pointed ...
Page 345
... cranium and the face . The head of the child is remarkable for the large size of the cranium , and the compara- tive smallness of the face . But as the growth pro- ceeds , this conformation undergoes a gradual change : the face acquires ...
... cranium and the face . The head of the child is remarkable for the large size of the cranium , and the compara- tive smallness of the face . But as the growth pro- ceeds , this conformation undergoes a gradual change : the face acquires ...
Page 346
... cranium undergoing such a trifling change in their dimensions after the first years of childhood . With regard to the bones of the face , their bulk is made up chiefly of the two maxillary bones , and of those processes , which , by ...
... cranium undergoing such a trifling change in their dimensions after the first years of childhood . With regard to the bones of the face , their bulk is made up chiefly of the two maxillary bones , and of those processes , which , by ...
Page 347
... cranium has ceased growing ; and a change in the relative dimensions of the two parts is the necessary result . To show numerically the difference between the rate of growth in the cranium and the face , after the few first years of ...
... cranium has ceased growing ; and a change in the relative dimensions of the two parts is the necessary result . To show numerically the difference between the rate of growth in the cranium and the face , after the few first years of ...
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Page 290 - He had placed himself in the prone position, with his sternum resting on a chair, and his head and neck inclined downwards, and, having done so, he immediately had a distinct perception of a loose body slipping forward along the trachea. A violent convulsive cough ensued. On resuming the erect posture, he again had the sensation of a loose body moving in the trachea, but in the opposite direction, that is, towards the chest.