John Goodsir, the Glossary
John Goodsir (20 March 1814 – 6 March 1867) was a Scottish anatomist and a pioneer in the formulation of cell theory.[1]
Table of Contents
40 relations: Alexander Monro III, American Philosophical Society, Anatomy, Anstruther, Ataxia, British Science Association, Cell theory, Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg, Curator, David Brewster, Dean Cemetery, Deciduous teeth, Edinburgh, Edward Forbes, Fife, Franklin's lost expedition, Harry Goodsir, Henry Lonsdale, James Syme, Joseph Taylor Goodsir, Lower Largo, Marischal College, Matthias Jakob Schleiden, Midlothian, Nature (journal), New Town, Edinburgh, Robert Anstruther Goodsir, Robert Jameson, Robert Knox, Robert Nasmyth, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Rudolf Virchow, Sarcina ventriculi, Theodor Schwann, University of Edinburgh Medical School, University of St Andrews, Wernerian Natural History Society, William MacGillivray.
- People from Anstruther
- Scottish curators
Alexander Monro III
Alexander Monro III of Craiglockhart, FRSE FRCPE FSA (Scot) MWS (5 November 1773 – 10 March 1859), was a Scottish anatomist and medical educator at the University of Edinburgh Medical School. John Goodsir and Alexander Monro III are Scottish anatomists.
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American Philosophical Society
The American Philosophical Society (APS) is an American scholarly organization and learned society founded in 1743 in Philadelphia that promotes knowledge in the humanities and natural sciences through research, professional meetings, publications, library resources, and community outreach.
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Anatomy
Anatomy is the branch of morphology concerned with the study of the internal structure of organisms and their parts.
Anstruther
Anstruther (Ainster or Enster; Ànsruthair) is a coastal town in Fife, Scotland, situated on the north-shore of the Firth of Forth and south-southeast of St Andrews.
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Ataxia
Ataxia (from Greek α- + -τάξις.
British Science Association
The British Science Association (BSA) is a charity and learned society founded in 1831 to aid in the promotion and development of science.
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Cell theory
In biology, cell theory is a scientific theory first formulated in the mid-nineteenth century, that living organisms are made up of cells, that they are the basic structural/organizational unit of all organisms, and that all cells come from pre-existing cells.
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Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg (19 April 1795 – 27 June 1876) was a German naturalist, zoologist, botanist, comparative anatomist, geologist, and microscopist.
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Curator
A curator (from cura, meaning "to take care") is a manager or overseer.
David Brewster
Sir David Brewster KH PRSE FRS FSA Scot FSSA MICE (11 December 178110 February 1868) was a Scottish scientist, inventor, author, and academic administrator.
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Dean Cemetery
The Dean Cemetery is a historically important Victorian cemetery north of the Dean Village, west of Edinburgh city centre, in Scotland.
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Deciduous teeth
Deciduous teeth or primary teeth, also informally known as baby teeth, milk teeth, or temporary teeth,Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, Bath-Balogh and Fehrenbach, Elsevier, 2011, page 255 are the first set of teeth in the growth and development of humans and other diphyodonts, which include most mammals but not elephants, kangaroos, or manatees, which are polyphyodonts.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Edward Forbes
Edward Forbes FRS, FGS (12 February 1815 – 18 November 1854) was a Manx naturalist.
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Fife
Fife (Fìobha,; Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.
Franklin's lost expedition
Franklin's lost expedition was a failed British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two ships, and, and was assigned to traverse the last unnavigated sections of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic and to record magnetic data to help determine whether a better understanding could aid navigation.
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Harry Goodsir
Henry Duncan Spens Goodsir (3 November 1819 –) was a Scottish physician and naturalist who contributed to the pioneering work on cell theory done by his brother John Goodsir. John Goodsir and Harry Goodsir are People from Anstruther and Scottish curators.
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Henry Lonsdale
Henry Lonsdale M.D. (1816–1876) was an English physician, now known as a biographer.
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James Syme
James Syme (7 November 1799 – 26 June 1870) was a Scottish pioneering surgeon.
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Joseph Taylor Goodsir
Joseph Taylor Goodsir (16 September 1815 – 27 April 1893) was a Scottish minister and theological author.
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Lower Largo
Lower Largo or Seatown of Largo is a village in Fife, Scotland, situated on Largo Bay along the north side of the Firth of Forth.
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Marischal College
Marischal College is a large granite building on Broad Street in the centre of Aberdeen in north-east Scotland, and since 2011 has been the headquarters of Aberdeen City Council.
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Matthias Jakob Schleiden
Matthias Jakob Schleiden (5 April 1804 – 23 June 1881) was a German botanist and co-founder of cell theory, along with Theodor Schwann and Rudolf Virchow.
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Midlothian
Midlothian (Meadhan Lodainn) is a historic county, registration county, lieutenancy area and one of 32 council areas of Scotland used for local government.
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Nature (journal)
Nature is a British weekly scientific journal founded and based in London, England.
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New Town, Edinburgh
The New Town is a central area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
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Robert Anstruther Goodsir
Robert Anstruther Goodsir (7 July 182317 January 1895) was a Scottish medical doctor, explorer and writer. John Goodsir and Robert Anstruther Goodsir are Alumni of the University of St Andrews and People from Anstruther.
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Robert Jameson
Robert Jameson Robert Jameson FRS FRSE (11 July 1774 – 19 April 1854) was a Scottish naturalist and mineralogist. John Goodsir and Robert Jameson are Scottish curators.
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Robert Knox
Robert Knox (4 September 1791 – 20 December 1862) was a Scottish anatomist and ethnologist best known for his involvement in the Burke and Hare murders. John Goodsir and Robert Knox are Scottish anatomists and Scottish curators.
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Robert Nasmyth
Robert Nasmyth FRCSEd, FRSE (7 November 1791 – 12 May 1870) was a Scottish dental surgeon from Edinburgh who was Surgeon-Dentist to Queen Victoria in Scotland.
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Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) is a professional organisation of surgeons.
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) is an independent professional body and registered charity that promotes and advances standards of surgical care for patients, and regulates surgery and dentistry in England and Wales.
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Royal Society of Edinburgh
The Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) is Scotland's national academy of science and letters.
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Rudolf Virchow
Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow (also; 13 October 18215 September 1902) was a German physician, anthropologist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist, writer, editor, and politician.
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Sarcina ventriculi
Sarcina ventriculi is a bacterial species in the Clostridiaceae family.
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Theodor Schwann
Theodor Schwann (7 December 181011 January 1882) was a German physician and physiologist.
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University of Edinburgh Medical School
The University of Edinburgh Medical School (also known as Edinburgh Medical School) is the medical school of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and the United Kingdom and part of the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.
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University of St Andrews
The University of St Andrews (Oilthigh Chill Rìmhinn; abbreviated as St And, from the Latin Sancti Andreae, in post-nominals) is a public university in St Andrews, Scotland.
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Wernerian Natural History Society
The Wernerian Natural History Society (12 January 1808 – 16 April 1858), commonly abbreviated as the Wernerian Society, was a learned society interested in the broad field of natural history, and saw papers presented on various topics such as mineralogy, plants, insects, and scholarly expeditions.
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William MacGillivray
William MacGillivray FRSE (25 January 1796 – 4 September 1852) was a Scottish naturalist and ornithologist. John Goodsir and William MacGillivray are Scottish curators.
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See also
People from Anstruther
- Andrew Fairfoul
- Andrew Greig
- Andrew Lawson
- Benjamin Philip Watson
- Buff Wilson
- Charles Gray (songwriter)
- David Martin (artist)
- David Murray (South Australian politician)
- Edith Bowman
- George Fowler (politician)
- George Murray (golfer)
- Graham Spiers
- Harry Goodsir
- John Gilchrist (zoologist)
- John Goodsir
- John Lloyd (journalist)
- Philip Patton
- R. H. Bruce Lockhart
- Robert Anstruther Goodsir
- Robert Fowler (artist)
- Stephen Williamson
- Thomas Chalmers
- William Tennant (poet)
Scottish curators
- Alexander Buchan (meteorologist)
- Alison Morrison-Low
- Anne Strachan Robertson
- Arthur Deane
- Chris Henry (museum curator)
- Colin McWilliam
- Douglas Allan
- Dugald Sutherland MacColl
- Duncan Forbes (linguist)
- Ebenezer Henderson (writer)
- Elspeth King
- Ethel Currie
- Francis Grant Ogilvie
- George Lawson (botanist)
- George Taylor (botanist)
- Gordon Rintoul
- Harold Plenderleith
- Harry Goodsir
- James Bell Pettigrew
- James Cossar Ewart
- James Drummond (artist)
- James Holloway (historian)
- James Macdonald (ornithologist)
- John Adamson (physician)
- John Goodsir
- John Walker (natural historian)
- John Young (1823–1900)
- Lesley Lokko
- Lockhart Muirhead
- Neil MacGregor
- Nelson Annandale
- Ramsay Traquair
- Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773)
- Robert Jameson
- Robert Kerr Hannay
- Robert Knox
- Roberto Young
- Stanley Cursiter
- William Baxter (Oxford Botanic Garden curator)
- William M'Intosh
- William MacGillivray
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Goodsir
Also known as Goodsir, John.