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 78 HEALTHY ANATOMY.

746. Uterus to contrast with the last ; the ovaries being cica- trized by frequent menstruation. This also was probably from a virgin. The right ovarian ligament is short ; and, in the recent state, there was a marked lateral obliquity of the uterus. 1861. Dr. J. B. S. Jackson.

747. External organs. Wax preparation. From Paris. 1847.

Dr. J. C. Warren.

748. External organs; in spirit. 1849.

Dr. 0. W. Holmes.

749. Cast, in plaster, of the vulva, etc., of an adult. 1851.

Dr. E. Leigh.

750. External organs, showing a well-marked hymen, from a girl set. nineteen years ; in spirit. 1861.

Dr. G. Ellis.

751. Bifid uterus, and double vagina.

From a woman fifty-seven years of age, who had had three children ; the labors being always severe. Catamenia ceased at the age of forty. Nothing known of the malfor- mation until the woman's death, unless to herself; not even to her husband.

The uterus is hardly larger than the normal organ. The two coruua are symmetrical, about the size of the fore- finger, and 1 J in. in length ; terminating in the Fall, tubes, which, with the two ovaries, are normal. Cavity of the cervix single. The vagina is divided, throughout, by a longitudinal septum, into two cavities of about equal size ; there being an opening, however, from the upper extremity upon the right side through into the os or the cervix upon the left side. A small os uteri is seen upon each side. 1865. Dr. A. B. Hoyt, of N. H.

752-4. Two oil-paintings, by Mr. P., showing the external and internal appearances of a uterus, the cavity of which was equally divided by a septum that extended from the fundus to the os. No appearance of division externally.

From a girl, about twenty-five years old. Pencil draw-

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