10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRANIOSCOPY»
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cranioscopy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cranioscopy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Phrenology may be regarded as a Physiology of the Brain ; or as an Art of
Reading Character by means of the skull, i.e. Cranioscopy. Gall, I am aware,
conceived that his doctrine was both ; and, indeed, if his Physiology be true, the
indications ...
Phrenology may be regarded as a Physiology of the Brain ; or as an Art of
Reading Character by means of the skull, i.e. Cranioscopy. Gall, I am aware,
conceived that his doctrine was both ; and, indeed, if his Physiology be true, the
indications ...
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An Elementary System of Physiology, Comprising a Complte ...
1 I conceive that the general result of the investigation which the subject has
experienced by various physiologists and anatomists of the highest authority is
decidedly unfavourable to the doctrine of Cranioscopy. In confirmation of this
opinion I ...
John Bostock, Henry George Bohn ((Londres)),
1836
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The history of philosophy from Thales to Comte
Gall, I am aware, conceived that his doctrine was both ; and, indeed, if his
Physiology be true, the indications of his Cranioscopy must likewise be accepted
; although it is quite conceivable that his Phrenology may be a mass of errors,
and yet ...
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An Elementary System of Physiology ...
1 I conceive that the general result of the investigation which the subject has
experienced by various physiologists and anatomists of the highest authority is
decidedly unfavourable to the doctrine of Cranioscopy. In confirmation of this
opinion I ...
6
Indigenous Races of the Earth; or new chapters of ...
By Wm. Lawrence, F.R.S. London, 1848, p. 88. 1 Descriptive Catalogue of the
Ostcological Series contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons. II
. 785. 1853. ment of cranioscopy in the lower series. If we first 204 THE CRANIAL
...
7
Buchanan's Journal of Man
would present appalling difficulties ; but, in reality, the difficulties of Cranioscopy
are rather diminished than increased, since every organ has its position and
character defined, by a few simple and fundamental principles; and I believe that,
...
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The Phrenological Journal, and Magazine of Moral Science
Cowan, Dr. C., his estimate of phrenology, 135. Cox, Mr. Robert, his notes on the
Eucyclopmdia Britannica, 207. Craig, Mr. E. T., his lectures in Peterborough, 285.
— In Wisbeach, 285. -- In Grantham, 889. Cranioscopy, difficulties in, 100. 231.
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London Medical Gazette: Or, Journal of Practical Medicine
For this reason no other than a scientific anthropologist and physician ought to
consider cranioscopy as belonging to their sphere, and the crani- ometer
handled by an ignorant man must, according to the words of Oken, become as
ridiculous ...
cranioscopy. I have often suffered in life by neglecting its intimations ; never by
heeding them. 4. I nevertheless agree that the cranioscopy is defective, because
no sufficient index of power is yet furnished. What you have said of general ...
William Brighty Rands,
1865
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRANIOSCOPY»
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cranioscopy is used in the context of the following news items.
Who IS a genius, anyway? Darrin McMahon tries to tell us
Lavater's and Gall's laughable studies of physiognomy and cranioscopy in the 18th century are supplanted at the end of the 19th century by ... «Buffalo News, Jun 14»
Saving Hope skipped the realism for fantasy and good looks
So he walks about the wards in a perpetual out-of-body state, dropping in on fun stuff such as observing his own cranioscopy. See, you're ... «Metro, Aug 13»
Community rallies around Oxnard man battling cancer
A cranioscopy and biopsy in early September found the tumors were cancerous and inoperable. Berger has primary central nervous system ... «Ventura County Star, Nov 12»
Phrenology: Examining The Bumps of Your Brain
Viennese doctor and anatomist Franz Josef Gall originated phrenology, though he called it cranioscopy. He was correct in saying that brain ... «PsychCentral.com, Jan 11»