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3. The statement of Suśruta on the position of the shoulder-blade and collar-bone, in the Śārīra Sthāna, ch. VI, cl. 31, referred to in § 55, and edited from Bd¹ (fol. 26 b), Bd² (fol. 26 a), IO¹ (fol. 23 a), IO² (fol. 32 b), and EJ (p. 342), runs as follows : Pṛṣṭh-opari pṛṣṭhavaṃśam=ubhayatas=trika-saṃbaddhe aṃsaphalake nāma । bāhumūrdha-grīvā-madhye 'ṃsapīṭha-skandha-¹ nibandhanāv=aṃsau nāma ॥