The Conjoined Twin Sisters Helen and Judith (1701-1723) and Their Pictorial Impact in Later 18th-Century Science

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The Conjoined Twin Sisters Helen and Judith (1701-1723) and Their Pictorial Impact in Later 18th-Century Science. / Van Der Weiden, Robin M. F.; Clausberg, Karl.
in: Twin Research and Human Genetics, Jahrgang 18, Nr. 4, 08.2015, S. 419-424.

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abstract = "Given the uniqueness of the Hungarian conjoined twin sisters Helen and Judith (1701-1723) and their lasting influence as an anatomical showcase if not model for mental or social deviant states, we present here a closer scrutiny of their introduction into the scientific literature of the later 18th century by analyzing depictions of the twins from 1707 onwards.",
keywords = "Science of art, conjoined twin sisters, Conjoined twin sisters Helen and Judith, Conjoined twins, History of medicine, Hungarian, Medicine and art",
author = "{Van Der Weiden}, {Robin M. F.} and Karl Clausberg",
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