INT.] 



ON NORMAL GROWTH 



23456 



291 



012345678 YEARS 

 FIG. 83. Curve of growth of man. The ordinates represent weight in kilogrammes. 

 The prenatal part of the curve is constructed from the data of FEHLING ('77) ; 

 the postnatal part from QUETELET ('71) for the male. The curve of the first 

 twelve months of postnatal life is adapted from G ALTON ('84). 



LITERATURE 



BAUDRIMONT, A., and G. T. MARTIN SAINT-ANGE, '51. Recherches anato- 

 miques et physiologiques sur le developpement du foetus et en parti- 

 culier sur 1'evolution embryonnaire des oiseaux et des batrachiens. 

 Mem. presentes par divers savants a 1'Acad. des Sci. de 1'Inst. Nat. de 

 France. XI, 409-692. 18 pis. 



