Not content with the tolerably
vigorous repudiation which these unprecedented proceedings met with in
Section D, Professor Owen sanctioned the publication of a version of his
own statements, accompanied by a strange misrepresentation of mine (as
may be seen by comparison of the 'Times' report of the discussion), in
the 'Medical Times' for October 11th, 1862. I subjoin the conclusion
of my reply in the same journal for October 25th.
[Footnotes] * On the Affinities of the Brain of the Orang.
'Nat. Hist. Review', April, 1861.
** On the Brain of a young Chimpanzee. 'Ibid.', July, 1861.
*** On the Posterior lobes of the Cerebrum of the
Quadrumana. 'Philosophical Transactions', 1862.
**** On the anatomical Relations of the Surfaces of the
Tentorium to the Cerebrum and Cerebellum in Man and the
lower Mammals. 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of
Edinburgh', March, 1862.
***** On the Brain of Ateles. 'Proceedings of Zoological
Society', 1861.
"If this were a question of opinion, or a question of interpretation of
parts or of terms,--were it even a question of observation in which the
testimony of my own senses alone was pitted against that of another
person, I should adopt a very different tone in discussing this matter.
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