Abstract
CONTENTS Literature The Normal Palate The Maldeveloped Palate Collection of Data Measurements Taken Method of Obtaining Measurements Selection of Material Data Listed Analysis of Data Test for Normality Division of Data Analysis of the Difference between Normal and Cleft Palates Fronto-occipital Diameter Surface Width of Palate Widest Transverse Diameter of Palate Height of Palate Length of Alveolar Process Width of the Cleft Comment Summary The investigator should consider himself fortunate if he finds a field of investigation in which opinions and estimates have long been expressed and in which more recently the fundamentals have been subjected to debate in a tone of controversy. He should be especially pleased if he takes up this subject with the intention of applying the comparatively newer quantitative methods of analysis and finds that these methods have not yet been tried in this particular field, although they are well suited for it. Investigation of the

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