Fish Man - Myth and reality of the individual

These rumors and evidence of the existence of the mermaid makes "the fish" became one of the greatest mysteries of the ocean. Even the name "mermaid" was given to an incurable disease

Evidence in the past have recorded the existence of the fish. The house known as marine Christofe Columbo, Ferrnan de Magellan are recorded on the trip to meet "the girl of the sea." The fish are often described as a half-human creatures with the same girl, white skin, black hair, but the lower half is a tail to be covered by large scales like fish tails. Many paintings, statues of the ancients also shows images of fish. The "Little Mermaid" has many similarities with modern humans. They have big eyes, nice to look in one direction like the human eye (ankle looked at by two different directions). Hand with the thumb pointing the individual level as a convenient tool for handling labor. In the picture, the fish have a relatively large compared to the body, suggesting that the brain is quite developed. The body of the fish as most are shaped swimming paddle fan at the bottom like a whale tail. A legend handed down to now is: In the early 19th century, fishermen caught a fish off the coast of Scotland, then brought to New Orleans for display. According to the book "Speculum Mundi", published in 1635 by John Swan wrote about the event, the fish easy integration with terrestrial life. "She" and the beautiful clothes, roamed the streets. Today, a number of museums around the world have kept the specimen is considered to be the mummy of the fish. Some scientists said the fish are real, even if they think the cause of environmental pollution and ecological exploitation of marine fisheries has made ​​indiscriminate fish extinction. The fish has become a subject of blockbuster films, novels like The individual stories of Russian writer Alexander Beliaev, or the horror of the French writer Guy de Maupassant. Mermaid syndrome Shydrom Mermaid - mermaid syndrome is a rare disease in infants (1/70.000 cases). These children are born with legs fused together much like the image of the legendary fish. Often children with this defect die shortly after birth a few days due to internal organs hurt, lack of renal or other complications.   On 12/11/2006, the hospital doctor Hunan (China) have found a baby "mermaid" is placed before the hospital gate. This baby is a rare case in medicine: In addition to disabled legs fused together from thigh to heel, the baby was not a kidney, anus and external genitalia not developed intestinal obstruction. .. Although many methods using modern medical interventions such as peritoneal dialysis (peritoneal membrane filter method) but the doctors only prolong survival of patients in a short time. Baby Milagros Cerron The world now has two "mermaid" survived, it was Tiffany Yorks (17 years, Americans, have been separated from foot surgery success as a child). His legs were separated before the age of one child. Monday The fish are surviving baby Milagros Cerron (2 years old, Peru, is integral to 2005 feet). Milagros was born in the mountain city of Huancayo, 200 km east of Lima ways. Milagros Cerron She has two legs joined together like a mermaid's tail. Milagros stomach is attached to a leg, I only have one kidney and a common channel for digestive glands and genitals. Doctors at a hospital in Lima has conducted successful separation surgery leg. Surgical team consisting of cardiologist, orthopedic, trauma, neurology, gynecology and pediatrics. In the future, baby Milagros will be able to go back and integrate into normal life.