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A NEW TYPE OF BRACHYPHALANGY IN MAN. 



Table 3 gives (in millimeters) the lengths of the second phalanges 

 of the index and ring fingers measured from the radiographs repre- 

 senting the hands of family members studied. 



Table 3. — Length in millimeters of second phalanx of index finger and ring finger 

 of family members studied, measured from the radiographs. 



Line 1. 



Line 9. 



^ Right ring finger lost by an accident. 



When these values are plotted in the correlation table comprising 

 Pfitzner's material a very illuminating result is obtained. 



