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Goodsir, John
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Eminent Scotch anatomist, born at Anstruther; was trained at St. Andrews and Edinburgh, in which latter city he served an apprenticeship in dentistry; he settled in Anstruther and there wrote his noted essay on "Teeth"; in 1840 he became keeper of the museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, and lecturer on Diseases of the Bone in 1842; four years later he succeeded Dr. Monro in the chair of Anatomy in Edinburgh University, which he adorned, having for some time previously acted as assistant (1814-1867).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Goodsir, John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/goodsir-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Goodsir, John'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/g/goodsir-john.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
