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Isis 103 (4):710-715 (2012)

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  1. Science and self-assessment: phrenological charts 1840–1940.Fenneke Sysling - 2018 - British Journal for the History of Science 51 (2):261-280.
    This paper looks at phrenological charts as mediators of scientific knowledge to individual clients who used them as a means of self-assessment. Phrenologists propagated the idea that the human mind could be categorized into different mental faculties, with each particular faculty represented in a different area of the brain and by bumps on the head. In the US and the UK popular phrenologists examined individual clients for a fee. Drawing on a collection of phrenological charts completed for individual clients, this (...)
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  • Human heredity after 1945: Moving populations centre stage.Jenny Bangham & Soraya de Chadarevian - 2014 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 47:45-49.
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