A vindication of phrenology.

  • Williams, W. Mattieu (William Mattieu), 1820-1892.
Date:
1894
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    all's diagnosis of criminals chap, iii. — early youth, 19 — first observations, 19 teachings, 10 — limitation of character estimation, 48 — localization and diagnosis of cere- bral tumours, &c, 191 — refusal to theorize, 28 — view of the cortical centres, 179 — visits to the prisons of Berlin and Spandau, 48 — work and methods, 40 General culture should precede tech- nical, 298 — truth of Gall's anatomical dis- coveries now acknowledged, 315 Genius, eccentricity, and monomania, confusion of, 259 Geometrical and physical demonstra- tions, 17 Goltz contradicts all the modern loca- lizations, 171 Goltz's dog contradicts Ferrier's mon- key, 172 Gordon, John, as author of false and abusive account of Gall's and Spurzheim's work, 333 Gordon's attempt to revenge his defeat, 338 Great heat in region of philoprogeni- tiveness, 120 Great misfortune of phrenology, the, 4 Grey and white matter of brain, 15 Growth of skull with brain, 250 Hemorrhage in mutilation experi- ments, 161 Hamilton, Mrs., and Dr. Syntax, 257 Hatmakers' statistics, 402 —. — and their worthlessness, 408 Hitzig's and Ferrier's experiments on electrifying cortex support Gall's localization, 190 Hood's, Mr., case of diseased hope and self-esteem, 135 — philoprogenitiveness, 135 Hope and self-esteem, disease and corresponding derangement, 136 — deficiency, and pain, 120 — injury of organ and consequent derangement, 127 How to determine elementary facul- ties, 78 Hubbard, Master, 84 Human beings are not completely created, 312 Hunger and pain in the head, 118 Ignorance of majority of the oppo- nents of phrenology, 315 Illegitimate use of imagination, 305 Illusions of the senses, 13 Illustrations of combativeness, 22 destructiveness, 26 Importance of deductive reasoning in scientific research, 271 Inconsistency of military display with Christian profession, 311 Injuries of the brain, chap. vii. Insensibility of the brain, 127 Insight into natural laws necessary for the nurture of all intellectual culture, 305 Ireland's, Dr., conclusion, 172 Jacques, Dr., case of diseased tune, 142 Jeffreys', Mr. F., attack in 1826, 341 Jeffreys, Mr., on colour blindness, 343 Kirtley's case of altered disposition, 130 Koerper and illusions, 81 Language, difficulties of observations, 21 Lavater, Cagliostro, and Mesmer, compared to Gall, 324 Laycock, Prof., in the ' Encyclopedia Britannica,' 359 Leigh Hunt on Keates' head, 401 Libellers of phrenology, 7 Linguistic erudition contrasted to general culture, 298 Local pain, 104 Locality and eventuality, and their training, 302 Localization, progress in 1810, 37 Longitudinal sinus, 248 Love of approbation useless as a moral motive, 296 McClellan's, Dr., case of diseased self-esteem and love of approbation, 141 Magnitude of Gall's work, 9 Mapping out, 21 Mascagni on Gall's work, 322 Mathematical demonstration, 82 Matter only known by its relations to ourselves by its operations on our senses, 304 Medical education should include phre- nology, 241