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The scientific study of the skulls of various human races.

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  • CraniologySkulls vary in size and shape, and the term craniology is applied to the study of these variations.
  • And thus was born phrenology (then called craniology).
  • Frenchmen, on craniology, which is exceedingly interesting, but full of difficulty, and giving very diverse indications.
  • "Does it not concern you that we are of differing opinions when it comes to craniology?"
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