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Fig. 3. Results of the cutting tests on nail clippings (A) giving the mean toughness (± S.D., N=15) of central and outer sections of the nail, when cut in the longitudinal and transverse directions and (B) showing the mean toughness (± S.D., N=10) of each of the three layers of the fingernail, when cut in the longitudinal and transverse directions.