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Shortness of the Hallux in Epileptics, Criminals, and Idiots [Sulla Cortezza dell' Alluce negli Epilettici, nei Criminali, e negli Idioti], (Arch, di Psichiat., voi. xxii, fasc. 4, 5, 1901.) Lombroso

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

W. C. Sullivan
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Developing an observation of Frassetto, which suggested shortness of the hallux as an atavistic stigma in criminals, Lombroso has investigated the relative lengths of the hallux and the second digit in series of normal and abnormal individuals.

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Journal of Mental Science , Volume 48 , Issue 200 , January 1902 , pp. 142 - 143
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1902 

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