Download or read book Some Observations on the Ossification of the Bones of the Hand (Classic Reprint) written by Joseph William Pryor and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-13 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Some Observations on the Ossification of the Bones of the Hand The Epiphyses of the hand are all cartilaginous at birth. The diaphyses are well advanced in ossification, having commenced this process about the eighth week of intra-uterine life. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.