Definition of Spurzheim. Meaning of Spurzheim. Synonyms of Spurzheim

- Johann Gaspar Spurzheim (31 December 1776 – 10 November 1832) was a German physician who became one of the chief proponents of phrenology, which was developed...
- function. In 1813, Spurzheim separated from Gall in order to make a name for himself in Britain. Gall would later accuse Spurzheim of plagiarism and perverting...
- pertained to the individual. It was Gall's collaborator Johann Gaspar Spurzheim who would po****rize the term "phrenology". In 1809 Gall began writing...
- Francis Spurzheim Craig (1837 — 8 March 1903) was a Victorian-era newspaper reporter and editor who was present during the inquests into the victims of...
- of the scalp. In the early 19th century, Franz Joseph Gall and J. G. Spurzheim believed that the human brain was localized into approximately 35 different...
- originally a medical term, probably coined by the phrenologists Gall and Spurzheim in connection with Esquirol's delineation of monomania; see their Anatomie...
- curved space may be classed with the psychosomatic bumps of Gall and Spurzheim". Mencken's home at 1524 Hollins Street in Baltimore's Union Square neighborhood...
- Joseph Gall and Johann Gaspar Spurzheim, denouncing it as "a piece of thorough quackery from beginning to end". When Spurzheim came to Edinburgh in 1816,...
- in promoting knowledge of medicine. The autopsy of Dr. Johann Gaspar Spurzheim, advocate of phrenology, was conducted in public, and his brain, skull...
- – William Drayton, American politician (d. 1846) December 31 – Johann Spurzheim, German physician (d. 1832) January 6 – James Gabriel Montresor, British...