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Hunter, John
(Encyclopedia) Hunter, John, 1728–93, Scottish anatomist and surgeon, studied under his brother, William Hunter. A pioneer in comparative anatomy and morphology who is sometimes called the father of…Cousins, Norman
(Encyclopedia) Cousins, Norman, 1915–90, American editor and author, b. Union City, N.J. He was (1934–35) a newspaper editorial writer and historical magazine editor (1935–40) before beginning his…human
(Encyclopedia) human: see anthropology; human evolution; race.comparative anatomy
(Encyclopedia) comparative anatomy: see anatomy.Malpighi, Marcello
(Encyclopedia) Malpighi, MarcelloMalpighi, Marcellomärchĕlˈlō mälpēˈgē [key], 1628–94, Italian anatomist. A pioneer in the use of the microscope, he made many valuable observations on the structure…Swammerdam, Jan
(Encyclopedia) Swammerdam, JanSwammerdam, Janyän väˈmərdäm [key], 1637–80, Dutch naturalist. He was a pioneer in the use of the microscope. Before he turned to religious contemplation his chief…Grew, Nehemiah
(Encyclopedia) Grew, Nehemiah, 1641–1712, English botanist and physician. Grew practiced medicine in London and made important microscopic studies of plants. He made what were probably the first…Human Error
A Bug's Life's Flick was only one in a plague of penned and pixelated protagonists to hit the box office. DreamWorks' Prince of Egypt is the latest. Related Links The Movies of 1998There's…Brewer's: Humanities
or Humanity Studies. Grammar, rhetoric, and poetry, with Greek and Latin (literæ humaniores); in contradistinction to divinity (literæ divinæ). “The humanities ... is used to designate…Human Traffic
Director/Writer:Justin KerriganMiramax; R; 84 minutesRelease:5/00Cast:John Simm, Lorraine Pilkington, Shaun Parkes Human Traffic, the debut movie written and directed by Welsh filmmaker…Trending
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