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=Fletcher, Robert.= _E._, 1823- ----. An eminent anthropologist
of Washington. Paul Broca and the French School of Anthropology;
Prehistoric Trephining and Cranial Amulets; Human Proportion in Art
and Anthropometry; Some Recent Experiments in Serpent Venom; The New
School of Criminal Anthropology; Tattooing among Civilized People.
=Fletcher, William Baldwin.= _Ind._, 1837- ----. A physician, since
1883 superintendent of the Indiana Hospital for the Insane. Cholera,
its Characteristics, History, etc. _Clke._
=Flickinger, Daniel Krumler.= _O._, 1824- ----. A clergyman belonging
to the sect of United Brethren, and since 1885 a foreign missionary
bishop of that faith. Off-hand Sketches of Men and Things in Western
Africa; Ethiopia; The Churches, Marching Orders.
=Flint, Abel.= _Ct._, 1765-1825. A Congregational clergyman of Hartford
who published a Geometry and Trigonometry with a Treatise on Surveying.
=Flint, Austin.= _Ms._, 1812-1886. A distinguished physician of New
York city who held professorships in several New York medical colleges.
Practice of Medicine; Continued Fever; Chronic Pleurisy; Dysentery;
Physical Explanation and Diagnosis of Diseases of the Respiratory
Organs; Diseases of the Heart; Essays on Conservative Medicine;
Phthisis; Clinical Medicine; Manual of Auscultation and Percussion;
Medical Ethics and Etiquette; Medicine of the Future. _Ap._
=Flint, Austin, Jr.= _Ms._, 1836- ----. Son of Austin Flint, _supra_,
and like his father an eminent physician of New York city, connected
with several hospitals and medical colleges. Text-Book of Human
Physiology; Manual of Chemical Examinations of Urine in Disease;
Physiological Effects of Severe and Protracted Muscular Exercise; The
Source of Muscular Power; Physiology of Man. _Ap._
=Flint, Charles Louis.= _Ms._, 1824-1889. The secretary of the
Massachusetts Board of Agriculture, 1853-81, and one of the founders
of the Massachusetts Agricultural College. The Agriculture of
Massachusetts; Grass and Forage Plants; Milch Cows and Dairy Farming;
Manual of Agriculture (with G. B. Emerson, _supra_). _Le._
=Flint, Henry Martyn.= _Pa._, 1829-1868. A journalist of Chicago.
Life of Stephen A. Douglas; History and Statistics of United States
Railroads: Mexico under Maximilian.
=Flint, Joshua Barker.= _Ms._, 1801-1864. A surgeon of Boston and
subsequently of Louisville, where he was professor of surgery in the
Kentucky school of medicine from 1849 till his death. He published The
Practice of Medicine.
=Flint, Micah P.= _Ms._, 1807-1830. Son of T. Flint, _infra_. The
Hunter and Other Poems (1826). _See Coggeshall’s Poets of the West._
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