Meigs, James Aitken 1829-1879
Overview
| Works: | 75 works in 187 publications in 2 languages and 1,255 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Pictorial works Catalogs and collections Catalogs Lectures Speeches Biographies |
| Roles: | Author, Other, Editor |
| Classifications: | GN23, 573.7 |
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Most widely held works about
James Aitken Meigs
- A manual of popular physiology; being an attempt to explain the science of life in untechnical language by H Lawson( )
- Prize essay. An experimental essay on the physiology of the blood, for which a gold medal was awarded by the medical faculty of the University of Edinburgh by Charles Maitland( )
- Memoir of James Aitken Meigs, A.M., M.D. : professor of the institutes of medicine and medical jurisprudence in Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia by Laurence Turnbull( Book )
- Introduction à l'Étude de la Physiologie; examen des questions fondamentales sur la vie dans l'organisation animale by Abel Joire( Book )
- Medical clinic records, Jefferson Medical College by J. M Da Costa( )
- Biographical sketch of James Aitken Meigs, M.D., late president of the Philadelphia County Medical Society, read before the members, February 25, 1880 by George Hamilton( Book )
- Memoir of James Aitken Meigs by Henry C Chapman( Book )
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Most widely held works by
James Aitken Meigs
Catalogue of human crania, in the collection of the Academy of natural sciences of Philadelphia : based upon the third edition
of Dr. Morton's "Catalogue of skulls" by
James Aitken Meigs(
)
19 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hints to craniographers : upon the importance and feasibility of establishing some uniform system by which the collection
and promulgation of craniological statistics and the exchange of duplicate crania may be promoted by
James Aitken Meigs(
)
9 editions published between 1858 and 1980 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1858 and 1980 in English and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Indigenous races of the earth : or, new chapters of ethnological enquiry ; including monographs on special departments of
philology, iconography, cranioscopy, palaeontology, pathology, archaeology, comparative geography, and natural history(
)
5 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains brief references to Aborigines
5 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains brief references to Aborigines
Indigenous races of the earth : or, New chapters of ethnological enquiry ; including monographs on special departments by
Josiah C Nott(
)
9 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Observations upon the cranial forms of the American aborigines : based upon specimens contained in the collection of the Academy
of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by
James Aitken Meigs(
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14 editions published between 1866 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1866 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Indigenous races of the earth ; or, New chapters of ethnological inquiry; including monographs on special departments contributed
by Alfred Maury, Francis Pulszky, and J. Aitken Meigs. Presenting fresh investigations, documents, and materials: by
Josiah C Nott(
Book
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4 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Life theories : their influence upon religious thought by
Lionel S Beale(
Book
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1 edition published in 1871 in English and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1871 in English and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Valedictory address to the graduating class of Jefferson Medical College, at the fifty-fourth annual commencement. : Delivered
in the Academy of Music, March 12, 1879. by
James Aitken Meigs(
)
4 editions published in 1879 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1879 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Correlation of the physical and vital forces : an inaugural address introductory to the course on institutes of medicine in
the Jefferson Medical College, delivered October 12, 1868 by
James Aitken Meigs(
)
6 editions published in 1868 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published in 1868 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Biographical sketch of James Aitken Meigs, M.D., late president of the Philadelphia County Medical Society, read before the
members, February 25, 1880 by
George Hamilton(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1880 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1880 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recherches physiologiques et cliniques sur le liquide céphalo-rachidien ou cérébro-spinal by
François Magendie(
Book
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1 edition published in 1842 in French and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1842 in French and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Description of a deformed, fragmentary human skull, found in an ancient quarry-cove at Jerusalem; with an attempt to determine,
by its configuration alone, the ethnical type to which it belongs by
James Aitken Meigs(
Book
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8 editions published in 1859 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1859 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Indigenous races of the earth by
Josiah C Nott(
Book
)
7 editions published between 1857 and 1989 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1857 and 1989 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Indigenous Races of the Earth; or, new chapters of ethnological enquiry including monographs ... contributed by A. Maury.
... F. Pulszky and J.A. Meigs: (with communications from ... J. Leidy ... and ... L. Agassiz,) presenting fresh investigations,
documents and materials by J.C. Nott ... and G.R. Gliddon [the editor] by
L.-F.-Alfred Maury(
)
3 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1857 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Catalogue of human crania, in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia : based upon the third edition
of Dr. Morton's "Catalogue of skulls" by
James Aitken Meigs(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1980 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1980 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Semi-annual address delivered at Concert Hall before the Alumni Association of the Central High School, July 13, 1854 by
James Aitken Meigs(
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2 editions published in 1854 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1854 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Valedictory address to the graduating class of the Philadelphia College of Medicine : at the annual commencement, March 2nd,
1859 by
James Aitken Meigs(
Book
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4 editions published in 1859 in English and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1859 in English and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Observations upon the form of the occiput in the various races of men by
James Aitken Meigs(
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3 editions published in 1860 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1860 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Addresses delivered on laying the corner-stone of an edifice for the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, October
30, 1872(
Book
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2 editions published in 1873 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1873 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hints to craniographers by
James Aitken Meigs(
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5 editions published in 1858 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1858 in English and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
- Pulszky, Ferencz Aurelius 1814-1897 Other Illuminator Author
- Maury, L.-F.-Alfred (Louis-Ferdinand-Alfred) 1817-1892 Other Author Editor
- Nott, Josiah C. (Josiah Clark) 1804-1873 Other Author Editor
- Gliddon, George R. (George Robins) 1809-1857 Other Author Editor
- Meigs, John G.
- Beale, Lionel S. (Lionel Smith) 1828-1906 Author
- Rosenberg, Charles E.
- Jefferson Medical College Class of 1879
- Hamilton, George 1808-1885 Author
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Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Acclimatization America Anthropology--Private collections Archaeology Cerebrospinal fluid Chemistry Clinical medicine Cohen, J. Solis--(Jacob Solis), College verse, American Craniology Craniometry Ethnic groups Ethnicity Ethnology Force and energy Human beings Indians Indians of North America--Craniology Indians of South America--Craniology Indigenous peoples Jefferson Medical College Language and languages Medical education Medicine Meigs, James Aitken, Middle East--Jerusalem Middle East--Palestine Monkeys Monogenism and polygenism Pennsylvania Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Physical diagnosis Physicians Physiology Progress Race Rand, B. Howard--(Benjamin Howard), Religion and science Roberts, John B.--(John Bingham), Skull Vitalism Wilson, J. C.--(James Cornelius),