Biology and Its Makers: With Portraits and Other IllustrationsLocy, William A. (William Albert)
History
Biology and Its Makers: With Portraits and Other Illustrations
Locy, William A. (William Albert)
Biology -- History
Camper: Naturalist's Library, vol. VII; Vorlesungen, by his son,
with short sketch of his life, 1793; Cuvier, _loc. cit._; _Kleinere
Schriften_, 2 vols. with copper plates illustrating brain and ear
of fishes, etc., 1782-1785. John Hunter: The Scientific Works of, 2
vols., 1861; The _Asclepiad_, vol. VIII, 1891; the same article with
illustrations in Richardson, _loc. cit._; Pettigrew, _loc. cit._
Vicq d'Azyr: Cuvier, _loc. cit._; Huxley in Life of Owen, p. 289;
His works in 6 vols., 1805. Cuvier: Life by Flourens; Memoirs by
Mrs. Lee, 1833; Buckle, Hist. Civ., vol. I, p. 633 et seq.; Lettres
de Geo. Cuvier à C.M. Paff, 1788-1792, translated from the German,
1858. Cuvier's numerous writings--The Animal Kingdom, Leçons d'Anat.
Comparée, etc.--are readily accessible. H. Milne-Edwards: Biographical
sketch in _Ann. Rept. Smithson. Inst_, for 1893. Lacaze-Duthiers: Life
with portraits in _Archives de Zool. Expériment._, vol. 10, 1902.
Richard Owen: Life and Letters, 2 vols., 1894; Clark, Old Friends at
Cambridge and Elsewhere, p. 349 et seq. J. Fr. Meckel: Carus, _loc.
cit._ Gegenbaur: Erlebtes und Erstrebtes, portrait, 1901; Anat. Anz.,
vol. 23, 1903; _Ann. Rept. Smithson. Inst._, 1904. Cope: Osborn in
_The Century_, vol. 33, 1897; Gill, Edward Drinker Cope, Naturalist,
A Chapter in the History of Science, _Am. Naturalist_, 1897; Obituary
notice, with portraits, _Am. Naturalist_, 1897; _Pop. Sci. Mo_., vol.
19, 1881.
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Bichat: Pettigrew; Buckle, Hist. Civ., vol. I, p. 639; The Hundred
Greatest Men; _Les Savants Modernes_, p. 394; _The Practitioner_,
vol. 56, 1896. Koelliker: His Autobiography, Erinnerungen aus Meinem
Leben, 1899, several portraits, interesting; Weldon, Life and Works in
_Nature_, vol. 58, with fine portrait; Sterling, _Ann. Rept. Smithson.
Inst._, 1905. Schultze: Portrait and Necrology by Schwalbe in _Archiv
für Mikroscop. Anat._, vol. 10, 1874; See further under chapter XII.
Virchow: _J. Hop. Univ. Circulars_, vol. XI, 1891, Celebration of
Seventieth Birthday of Virchow, Addresses by Osler, Welch, and others;
Jacobi, _Medical Record_, N.Y., vol. XX, 1881, good; Israel, in
_Ann. Rept. Smithson. Inst._, 1902. Leydig: Brief sketch in his Horæ
Zoologicæ, 1902. Ramon y Cajal: Portrait in Tenth Anniversary of Clark
University, 1899.
CHAPTER IX
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