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a normal one of about 49. There were no clinical signs ol a 

 cerebral tumour. The penis had a length of 7 to 8 cm. The 

 scrotum was voluminous and the testicles were as big as in a boy 



Fig. 135. — Piihertas praecox in a boy of three. Patient 

 standing beside normal bo}^ of just same age. — 

 By kind permission of ^Vlasing. 



after puberty. The hair of the regio pubis was highly developed 

 but the upper Hmit was sharply marked, the triangle charac- 

 teristic of the adult being absent. In the axillae only a few 

 hairs were to be seen. An erection was observed when the boy 



