CONTENTS OF VOL. I. 



CHAPTER I. 



PAGE 



Introductory. — The Goodsirs of Fife and Anstruther — 

 Three generations of " Doctor Johns" — The birth, 

 schooling, and St. Andrews education of John the 

 Professor ..... 1 



CHAPTER II. 



Edin burgh Studies and Dentistry — Anatomy his chief Pur- 

 suit — Dr. Knox and other Teachers — Medical Societies 

 — Friendship with Forbes — Gets a Surgical Diploma, 

 and joins his Father in Practice — British Association, 

 1838 ..... It) 



CHAPTER III. 



Memoirs on the Teeth — Jameson's Kindness — Model Mu- 

 seum — Crania from Fife Barrows — Fossil Fishes — 

 Dredging with Forbes — Natural History and otber Pa- 

 pera road to the Societies of St. Andrews and Cupar 37 



CHAPTER IV. 



Habits of Animals — The Brotherhood of Friends of Truth — 

 Goodsir returns to Edinburgh — The rising Men of the 

 Medical School : Reid, Simpson, Harry, etc. — Goodsir's 

 Appearance and General Character — His co-operation 

 with Edward Forbes ... 57 



