SIAMESE TWINS.
UNUSUAL OPERATIONS. NEW YORK, Nov. 25. Two unusual operations separated Simplicio and Lucio Godino, Siamese twins aged 28, after Lucio’s death from rheumatic fevei. , The fact that they had separate circulatory systems encourages tne belief that Simplicio will live. They also had separate nervous systems. An anaesthetic was unnecessary. One operation was necessary for the severance, while the other was a plastic one.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 308, 27 November 1936, Page 7
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65SIAMESE TWINS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 308, 27 November 1936, Page 7
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