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Updated: August 10, 2026

Charpentier gives the portrait of a woman in whom there was a uniform diminution in the size of the limbs. Debout portrays a young man with almost complete absence of the thigh and leg, from whose right hip there depended a foot. Accrell describes a peasant of twenty-six, born without a hip, thigh, or leg on the right side.

George M. (George Milbrey) Gould - Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine