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RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1864-1870]. Abstract of Marshall, Philosophical Transactions, 1864. CUL-DAR80.B61. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 10.2021. RN2

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Man

Phil. Trans. 1864. P. III. p. 519

Marshall - Bush-woman brain differs not only in size, but in convolutional development.

p. 542. Idiots Brain not arrest of growth but amount of development.

Marshall, John. 1864. On the brain of a bushwoman; and on the brains of two idiots of European descent. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 154 no 3: 501-558. [CUL-DAR.LIB.PER-U1130] PDF Darwin cited this in Descent 1: 216-17. n3: "See, for instance, Mr. Marshall's account of the brain of a Bush-woman, in 'Phil. Transact.' 1864, p. 519."

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