262 ON THE WEIGHTS OE THE HUMAN BODY AND INTEENAL OEGANS. 
in the females; and that of the encephalon in males from 48’17 oz. to 43’87 oz., and in 
females from 44‘55 oz. to 40'55 oz. ; in the sane, at the same period of life, the average 
varied in the male from 48'2 to 45'34, and in the female from 43*7 to 39'77. 
The general average weight of the lungs is shown in the Table, and the exceptions in 
the margin. The average weight of the heart did not reach its maximum until an 
advanced period of life. 
In the abdominal organs nothing was observed differing essentially from those in 
Table No. I. 
