anencephalous

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Brunet describes an anencephalous boy born at term who survived his birth.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

Of anomalies of the head the first to be considered will be the anencephalous monsters who, strange to say, have been known to survive birth.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

In a former article I alluded to encephalous and anencephalous cases, where there were either no heads or heads without brains.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)

Nicoll and Arnold describe an anencephalous fetus with absence of spinal marrow; and Smith also records the birth of an amyelitic fetus.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

Buhring relates the history of a case somewhat analogous to viability of anencephalous monsters.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)