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XXII. "The Cafe of a young Child, at Hough- 
ton in Huntingdonfhire, born with all iU 
Bones dif placed : Communicated Febr. 8, 
1746. by Mr . Edward Davis, Surgeon at 
Huntingdon, to Dr . Herman Heineken in 
London. 
Read May 14. EING defired to fee a young Child, 
1747* I j who, they told me, was bom with 
all his Bones difplaced, I vifited it, and found both 
the Radius and Ulna of the right Arm, with the 
Bones of the Carpus and Metacarpus , alfo the Fore- 
finger and Little-finger of the fame Hand, all diflo- 
cated. The Radius and Ulna of the left Arm were 
diflocated, and receded from each other 5 likewife the 
Fore -finger and Little-Finger of the fame Hand. The 
Os Femoris of the right Leg was diflocated very 
oddly, and laid downwards, fo that one might feel 
the End of it : The Rat ell a laid high up the Thigh* 
and the Tibia and Fibula at their Union with the 
Os Femoris were alfo diflocated, and receded very 
much from each other. The right Leg, the Tibia 
and Fibula , at their Union with the Os Calcis , alfo 
the Os Calcis , and the Tarfal and Metatarfal Bones, 
likewife moft of the Toes. The left Leg, the 
Fibula y with fome of the Metatarfal Bones, and 
and fome of the Toes. The Head, upon Examina- 
tion, likewife is very curious : The lambdoidal Suture 
is ofiified all round, and rifes with a Prominency 
half an Inch high : The occipital Bone has feveral 
R flings, which feel like feveral Exoftofissy and the 
two protuberant Sides of the occipital Bone are en- 
, A a a a larged 
