Note 601 — Chapter XV · ON THE SHAPES OF EGGS, AND OF CERTAIN OTHER HOLLOW STRUCTURES
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Woods, R. H., On a Physical Theorem applied to tense Membranes, Journ. of Anat. and Phys. XXVI, pp. 362–371, 1892. A similar investigation of the tensions in the uterine wall, and of the varying thickness of its muscles, was attempted by Haughton in his Animal Mechanics, pp. 151–158, 1873.