601 I 



4. In 83 % the general type arrangement is the two longitudinally ] 

 directed Vv. cephalica et basilica with the connecting V. mediana cubiti. 



5. In 16% the type arrangement is with two longitudinally directed i 

 veins as before, connected by the M-shaped Vv. mediana antebrachii, j 

 mediana basilica et mediana cephalica. ' 



6. In 1 7o the type arrangement is two longitudinally directed 

 veins only, without any cross connections in the vicinity of the elbow 

 joint. 



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1) Quain's Elements of Anatomy, 10. Edition, London 1894. 



2) Cunningham's Textbook of Anatomy, Edinburgh and London, 1906. ' 



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(The last four were not available in Melbourne.) 



Zusatz des Herausgebers : Auch die Jenaische Zeitschrift f. Natur- 

 wissenschaft scheint in Melbourne nicht vorhanden zu sein; in Bd. 14 

 steht ein Aufsatz: „Die Hauptvene des Armes (V. capitalis brachii)", 



