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facial projection. This has been 



termed Blumenbach's norma verticalis. 



Bock, August Carl — A German anato- 

 mist, born at Magdeburg in 1782; died 

 in 1833 at Leipsic. The pharyngeal 

 nerve of the sphenopalatine ganglion 

 is named for him. 



diploe of the cranial bones, in which 

 Breschet's veins run, are named 

 Breschet's bone-canals. The four 

 larger veins on each side of the cranium 

 in the diploe — one frontal, two tempor- 

 al, and one occipital, — are termed 

 Breschet's veins. He was a professor 

 in Paris. He established the existence 

 of phlebits, and showed its frequency 

 and results. 



Bonnet, Amedee.— A French surgeon, born 

 at Amberieux in 1802; died at Lyons, 

 1858. The posterior part of the tunica 

 vaginalis oculi, behind the point of per- 

 foration of the tendons of the muscles 

 of the eyeball, is termed Bonnet's 

 capsule. He rendered important ser- 

 vice to surgery by his treatment of dis- 

 eases of the joints with immovable 

 dressings, — fixation of the diseased 

 joints. He also performed enucleation 

 of the bulb, without removal of the 

 ocular muscles, in 1842. 



Botallo, Leonardo. — An Italian anato- 

 mist, born at Asti, in Piedmont, in 1530; 

 died — . The foramen ovale is named 

 after this anatomist — foramen of Botalli. 

 It was supposed to have been discov- 

 ered by Botallo, but was first noticed 

 by Galen. He was a pupil of Falloppio, 

 and lived in France from 1561 to 1585. 



