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...
- Evidence from letters written by the phrenologists Johann Spurzheim to his wife, Honorine Spurzheim, suggest that he had a number of women attending his lectures...
- 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...
- was founded in 1832 after the death of a phrenologist, Johann Gaspar Spurzheim. A Phrenological society is a group that studies the practice of phrenology...
- 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...
- 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,...
- originally a medical term, probably coined by the phrenologists Gall and Spurzheim in connection with Esquirol's delineation of monomania; see their Anatomie...
- 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...
- of the phrenologists Gall and Spurzheim; and, in 1828, published a review on Gall, Spurzheim, and Phrenology. Spurzheim was so impressed with Chenevix's...
- curved space may be classed with the psychosemantic bumps of Gall and Spurzheim". In addition to his identification of races with castes, Mencken had...