484 REPORT — 1873. 



List of Sjctlons into whicJi tlie Notes and Queries on Anthropology are divided, 

 xvith a Summary of the Subjects included in each Section. 



Part I. — Constitution of Man. 



I. Measuring Instruments. — A description of the instruments of 

 precision required for the measurements of the body or in testing its func- 

 tions. Bk. Beddoe. 



II. Form and Size. — Instructions for measuring and describing the 

 form of the body in living subjects, as also skeletons and skulls. Instructions 

 for estimating the relative size of the parts of the body in individuals of dif- 

 ferent races as weU as of the same race living in different climates or under 

 different conditions, and the best order of making a table of results and of 

 determining averages. Dk. Beddoe. 



m. Anatomy and Physiology. — Questions relating to the soft parts 

 of the body, organs, muscles, circulation, respiration, temperature, nerves, 

 tissues, &c. Dr. Bedboe, 



IV. Development and Decay. — Relating to the periods of growth 

 and development of the body, length of life, child-bearing, puberty, menstrua- 

 tion, dentition, decay, growing grey, death-rate, birth-rate. De. Beddoe. 



V. Hair. — Eelating to the texture and quahties of the hair. Dk. Beddoe. 



VI. Colour. — Questions as to the colour of the skin, hair, and eyes, with 

 directions for the use of M. Broca's tables, which wiU be included in this 

 section. De. Beddoe. 



VII. Odour. — RelatiTig to the peculiar smell of the body of different 

 races, whether natural and constitutional, or merely the result of filth. 



De. Beddoe. 



Vm. Motions. — Muscular peculiarities, such as the power of moving 



the ears, scalp, use of toes in holding objects, agility, climbing. Dr. Beddoe. 



IX. Physiognomy. — Questions as to the expression of the countenance, 

 natural gestures, blushing, &c., with instructions for taking the form of fea- 

 tures. See also No. XCVIII. Casts. C. Daravin. 



X. Pathology. — Diseases, as well as alterations of the powers produced 

 by mode of life, \ise, disuse, climate, »fec. ; recuperative powers, healing of 

 wounds. Dr. Beddoe. 



XI. Abnormalities. — Natural deformities, such as steatopyga, albinism, 

 erythrism, »fec., not including Deformations, which come under the second 

 part — Culture. Dr. Beddoe. 



XII. Physical Powers. — Instructions for testing strength, speed, en- 

 durance. Dr. Beddoe, 



Xm. Senses. — Instructions for testing the powers of the senses— sight, 

 hearing, sense of smell, touch, &c. De. Beddoe. 



■ XIV. Heredity. — Inheritance of qualities, both physical and mental. 



F. Galton and Dr. Beddoe. 



XV. Crosses. — Fertility and character of half-breeds, shades of colour 

 and other peculiarities produced by crossing, continuance of fertility in de- 

 Bcondants. Dr. Beddoe. 



XVI. Reproduction. — Numbers of family, numbers at birth, propor- 

 tion of sexes, &c. Dr. Beddoe. 



Xyil. Psychology. — Quickness of perception, power of reasoning, 

 eanmig, generaUziiig, memory, perseverance, Dk. Beddoe. 



