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Excerpt from The Medical Profession in All Countries, Containing Photographic Portraits From Life, 1875, Vol. 3 Mr. Marshall's principal contributions to scientific and medical or surgical literature are, The Human Body its Structure and Functions Outlines of Physiology Physiolgical Diagrams for Schools Anatomical Diagrams for Art Students two papers in the Philosophical Transactions, containing an account of original researches, one On the Anatomy and Development of the Great Veins at the Root of the Neck' and another, On the Brain of a Bushwoman and on the Brains of two Idiots of European descent; a paper, in the Medico - Chirurgical Transactions, On the Employment of the Heat of Electricity in Practical Surgery, which he first, and quite independently, used in this country. Further contri butions by him are to be found in The Proceedings of the Royal Society, On the Weight of the Brain and its Parts, a subject which he purposes to develope. He has also contributed papers to various medical journals, of which communications we will mention only one, relating to the use, sug. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.