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  • Wiltshire 9.96 said that he knew a gynecomast in the person of a distinguished naturalist who since the age of puberty observed activity in his breasts, accompanied with secretion of milky fluid which lasted for a period of six weeks and occurred every spring.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • Wiltshire said that he knew a gynecomast in the person of a distinguished naturalist who since the age of puberty observed activity in his breasts, accompanied with secretion of milky fluid which lasted for a period of six weeks and occurred every spring.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • The gynecomast in question is a Greek recruit in his twentieth year, who has both normally developed male organs and very pronounced female breasts.

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

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