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Phrenology facts for kids

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An 1883 phrenology chart

Phrenology is the study of human characteristics according to shape of the skull.

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  • 1895-Dictionary-Phrenolog

    A definition of phrenology with chart from Webster's Academic Dictionary, circa 1895

  • Phrenology journal (1848)

    1848 edition of American Phrenological Journal published by Fowlers & Wells, New York

  • Earthenware phrenological bust, areas are marked off with an Wellcome L0057601

    Phrenological bust

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Frenología para niños

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