See also:

• ANDREW (Gr. 'AvBp4as, manly)
• ANDREW, JOHN ALBION (1818-1867)

ANDREW See also:

• ANDREW COMBE (1797-1847)
• COMBE, GEORGE (1788-1858)
• COMBE, or COOMB
• COMBE, WILLIAM (1741–1823)

COMBE (1797-1847)  , Scottish physiologist; was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh on the 27th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1797, and was a younger See also:

• BROTHER

brother of See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George See also:

• COMBE, ANDREW (1797-1847)
• COMBE, GEORGE (1788-1858)
• COMBE, or COOMB
• COMBE, WILLIAM (1741–1823)

Combe . He served an See also:

• APPRENTICESHIP (from Fr. apprendre, to learn)

apprenticeship in a See also:

• SURGERY
• SURGERY (Fr. chirurgie, from Gr. Xetpoupyfa, i.e. hand-work)

surgery, and in 1817 passed at Surgeons' See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

Hall . He proceeded to See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris to See also:

• COMPLETE

complete his medical studies, and whilst there he investigated See also:

• PHRENOLOGY, (from Gr. OOP, mind, and Xbyos, discourse)

phrenology on anatomical principles . He became convinced of the truth of the new See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science, and, as he acquired much skill in the See also:

• DISSECTION (from Lat. dissecare, to cut apart)

dissection of the See also:

• BRAIN (A.S. braegen)

brain, he subsequently gave additional See also:

• INTEREST

interest to the lectures of his brother George, by his See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical demonstrations of the convolutions . He returned to Edinburgh in 1819 with the intention of beginning practice; butbeing attacked by the first symptoms of pulmonary disease, he was obliged to seek See also:

• HEALTH

health in the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south of See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France and in See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy during the two following winters . He began to practise in 1823, and by careful adherence to the See also:

• LAWS

laws of health he was enabled to fulfil the duties of his profession for nine years . During that See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period he assisted in editing the Phrenological See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal and contributed a number of articles to it, defended phrenology before the Royal Medical Society of Edinburgh, published his Observations on See also:

• MENTAL

Mental Derangement (1831), and prepared the greater portion of his Principles of See also:

• PHYSIOLOGY (from Gr. 4 i s, nature, and koyos, discourse)

Physiology Applied to Health and See also:

• EDUCATION

Education, which was issued in 1834, and immediately obtained extensive public favour . In 1836 he was appointed physician to See also:

• LEOPOLD (M.H. Ger. Liupolt; O.H. Ger. Liupald, from hut, Mod. Ger. Leute, " people," and paid, " bold," i.e. " bold for the people ")

Leopold I., See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of the Belgians, and removed to See also:

• BRUSSELS (Fr. Bruxelles, Flem. Brussel)

Brussels, but he speedily found the See also:

• CLIMATE

climate unsuitable and returned to Edinburgh, where he resumed his practice . In 1836 he published his Physiology of Digestion, and in 1838 he was appointed one of the physicians extraordinary to the See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

queen in See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland . Two years later he completed his Physiological and Moral Management of See also:

• INFANCY

Infancy, which he believed to be his best See also:

• WORK

work and it was his last . His latter years were mostly occupied in seeking at various health resorts some alleviation of his disease; he spent two winters in See also:

• MADEIRA
• MADEIRA, or THE MADE1RAS

Madeira, and tried a voyage to the See also:

• UNITED

United States, but was compelled to return within a few See also:

• WEEKS, EDWIN LORD (1849-1903)

weeks of the date of his landing at New See also:

• YORK
• YORK (HOUSE OF)
• YORK, EDMUND OF LANGLEY, DUKE OF (1341-1402)
• YORK, EDWARD
• YORK, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, DUKE OF (1763-1827)
• YORK, RICHARD, DUKE

York . He died at Gorgie, near Edinburgh, on the 9th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1847 .

His See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography, written by George Combe, was published in 185o .