Xll CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER V. 



PAGE 



Wernerian, Royal Medical, and other Societies — Curator and 

 Lecturer at the Royal College of Surgeons — Museum 

 Work — Brief Sketch of the Cell-question — Goodsir's 

 Claims — Virchow at Fault — Latest Doctrines . 74 



CHAPTER VI. 



The Domicile of the Goodsirs, its Peculiarities and Attractions 

 — " Noctes Lothianse" — A new Curatorship — Salmo- 

 nidse — " Sarcina Ventriculi" and other Inquiries — De- 

 monstrator and chief Curator — His Theories modified 97 



CHAPTER VII. 



Contest for the Anatomical Chair — Calvinism alarmed — Po- 

 tato-Blight — His system of Teaching and its Results — 

 Loved by his Class — The Success of his Pupils — Sur- 

 gical Practice — Veterinary Relations and Agriculture 118 



CHAPTER VIII. 



Zoological Studies — Lectures on Comparative Anatomy — 

 Knox's Opinions — The ^Esthetic Club — Defence of 

 Anatomy — Lectures for Jameson — HI Health — On the 

 Continent — Joints — Nerves . . . 136 



CHAPTER IX. 



Morphology — Goethe and Others — Goodsir's Views and In- 

 fluences — The Anatomical Museum — Social Reforms — 

 Death of Forbes — Holidays — Philosophical Apparatus 154 



CHAPTER X. 



A Mathematical Solution of Organic Forms — The Triangle 

 and Crystal — Lectures on Man — His Addresses and 

 Correspondence — The Respect shown him . 174 



