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Here at Harvard we have one course (Nat. Hist. 3), which relates in some degree to the construction of the human body; but the word "Comparative" in connection with the "Anatomy" proves a bugbear to many who would like to know something of their own frames, but cannot spare time to investigate the nature of the twenty-nine vertebrae in the tail of the Archeopteryx, or the peculiar structure of the tooth of the Labyrinthodon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURES ON PHYSIOLOGY AND HYGIENE. | 2/26/1875 | See Source »

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