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[[Padua]]

He then carry'd me into a Small Cabinet
where he shew'd me a greater number of skeletons
of the human foetus ~~subject~~ in a series from a
few weeks old to 9 months; & from that
upwards to an adult -

Among others a foetus of 6 or 7
Months old in w'ch [which] the form was compleat
except ~~near?~~ half the Spine ~~was~~ ie ye [the] back part
of it was wanting all ye [the] way up; nor had it
even either brain or spinal marrow -

He shew'd me also a Calculus form'd on
a needle in ye [the] Bladder of a Man w'ch [which] had
slipped up the Urethra without forming any
Ulceration, or ye [the] least sign of the Ciccatrix
of a wound - This & ye [the] following w'ch [which]
he shew'd me are spoken of in his Treatsie
de Sede et Causis Morborum viz

The 2'd [2nd] was a Calculus formed on ye [the]
Point of a Corking Pin w'ch [which] h a female had
introduc'd [introduced] a little way into her Bladder, w'ch [which]
being irritated thereby contracted & drew
the Pin into ye [the] Bladder so as to ~~form~~ lay ye [the]
foundation of a Calculus of w'ch [which] she dy'd [died] -

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A cicatrix is the scar of a healed wound.

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