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Neuroscience: The Legacy of Phrenology
Essay examining the relevance of phrenology to the evolution of modern neuroscience.
http://www.wabash.edu/depart/psych/Courses...
The History of Phrenology on the Web
Although now generally considerd pseudoscience, phrenology, the popular Victorian science of the mind and brain, had an enormous historical impact on the development of psychology and neuroscience.
http://pages.britishlibrary.net/phrenology...
Reading Heads and Ruling Passions
An overview of phrenology across the world. Includes some unique extracts from primary documents.
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/macleay/cphrenex...
Phrenology Head
Order an exact reproduction of an early 20th century piece made from quality porcelain. It comes in its own box complete with pamphlet.
http://www.dynamoh.com.au/shopcart/servlet...
Phrenology
Dedicated to the promotion of modern scientific study, Van den Bossche Peter offers a synopsis of the study and offers examples in modern and paleolithic man. Also includes a bibliography and a sign-up for a mailing list.
http://www.phrenology.org/
Phrenology and the Fine Arts
Offers an interactive phrenological head which maps the various organs to their characteristics. Includes images of the symbolic head and physiognomy illustrations.
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/phr...
History of Phrenology and the Psychograph
A brief overview of the psychograph, a device used to measure the anatomical structure of a head.
http://www.mtn.org/quack/devices/psychist....
Brontë Sources, Texts, and Criticism
The text, "Elements of Phrenology" by George Combe is offered in its entirety.
http://faculty.plattsburgh.edu/peter.fries...
Skeptic's Dictionary: Phrenology (cranioscopy)
Historical information, details on related sciences and a list of links are offered from a skeptic's perspective.
http://skepdic.com/phren.html
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2006