According to Wikipedia, John Goodsir was a Scottish anatomist and a pioneer in the formulation of cell theory. Early life Goodsir was born on 20 March 1814 in Anstruther, Fife, the son of Elizabeth Dunbar Taylor and John Goodsir , a medical practitioner in the town. He was baptised on 17 April 1814. His younger brother, Joseph Taylor Goodsir, entered the ministry and became minister in Lower Largo. His younger brother, Harry Goodsir, perished on the Franklin expedition. Another brother, Robert, qualified as a doctor and sailed twice to the Arctic searching for his brother Harry. His youngest brother, Archibald, qualified as a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
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On the Origin and Developement of the Pulps and Sacs of the Human Teeth (1839) (5)
On the Horizontal Curvature of the Internal Femoral Condyle: On the Movements and Relations of the Patella; Semilunar Cartilages; and Synovial Pads of the Human Knee-Joint (1855) (3)
On the Site of Morbid Action in Diseases of Bone (1850) (0)
On the Origin and Development of the Diseased Condition of the Intestinal Glands, Which Occurs during the Course of Certain Forms of Continued Fever (1842) (0)
The British Journals: Anatomy and Physiology (1840) (0)
