Some Account of Dr. Gall's New Theory of Physiognomy

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Excerpt from Some Account of Dr. Gall's New Theory of Physiognomy: Founded Upon the Anatomy and Physiology of the Brain, and the Form of the SkullThe following is abrief summary of Gall's Observations on'the Anatomy of the Brain. The nerves of the body do not consist of any medullary substance, they are only fibres. These fibres spring from each half of the spinal marrow in various fascicles, which arise, by the side of each other, from the made equine to the medulla oblongata. These fascicles are separated by furrows and a pulp resembling the substantia cortz'calis. Each of these fascicles consists of fine fibres, which are not separated by any intermediate body.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.