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There was nothing indicative of the reception of the injury except a scar near the edge of the hair on the upper part of the right side of the forehead.

Steele, in a school-boy of eight, mentions a case of very severe injury to the bones of the face and head, with escape of cerebral substance, and recovery.

The injury was caused by falling into machinery.
There was a seaman aboard of the U.S.S.

"Constellation," who fell through a hatchway from the masthead, landing on the vertex of the head.

There was copious bleeding from the ears, 50 to 60 fluid-ounces of blood oozing in a few hours, mingled with small fragments of brain-tissue.


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