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THE STRUCTURE OF MAN 



The most interesting case yet recorded by any author, a 

 case which is in fact unique, is that of a Triberg recruit 





FIG. 16. SCHREINERVON ScHONACH, aged twenty-two and a half, serving in 16th Baden 



Infantry Regiment, K. F. HI. No. 114. (After Ammon.) 



m', normal teats ; m", supernumerary teats ; ma! , supernumerary teat areas above 

 the normal breasts ; ma", the same below the normal breasts. 



examined by Ammon. In this man (Fig. 16) there were four 

 pairs of teats and teat traces. Above the normal teats (m') 

 there were two teat areas (bilaterally symmetrical pigment spots, 



As I am not sure of its significance, I simply give the facts, leaving you to decide 

 whether it is anything more than a chance occurrence. In very hairy men there 

 are often found all over the ventral surface small hairs (O'5-l'O cm. long), disposed 

 in the middle line lengthwise and at the sides horizontally, which gradually bend 

 round and converge towards the navel. Above the navel they point downwards, 

 below it upwards. The ordinary course of these hairs is broken at points where 

 longer and stronger hairs grow, and these points occur where in other individuals 



