SECTION XIV 



Gigantism, Dwarf ism and Infantilism 



Gigantism Pe *er Bassoe 



Classification Gigantism with Infantilism Characteristics of Infantilism 

 Hypophyseal Infantilism The Influence of the Gonads on Growth 

 Eunuchoidism Distribution of Growth Disturbance Examples of Com- 

 bined Gigantism and Infantilism Congenital Syphilis and Gigantism 

 Gigantism with Acromegaly Examples of Cases of Gigantism with Acro- 

 megaly Gigantism and Leontiasis Ossea Gigantism with Infantilism 

 and Acromegaly Gigantism in Childhood Heredity in Gigantism 

 Association of Gigantism with Other Abnormalities Metabolism in Gi- 

 gantism Localized Giant Growth Hemihypertrophy. 



