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The ovum 824 



Determination of sex 824 



1. Ovary 825 



Follicles 826 Remains of embryonal formations 829 



Corpus luteum 827 Epoophoron 829 



Paroophoron 829 



2. Oviducts 829 



3. Uterus 829 



Pathology of the uterus 831 



Catamenial decidua. By Jeannette B. Greene 832 



4. The vagina and external genitals 838 



The placenta and the umbilical cord 839 



A Contribution to the History of the Development of the Human 



Deeidua. By J. W. Frankl 839 



Waxy Degeneration of the Placenta. By Jeannette B. Greene. . . . 842 



Waxy degeneration of the am- Waxy degeneration of the umbilical 



nion 847 cord 847 



Conclusions 849 



