Also known as cranioscopy, it studies the relationships between a person's character and the morphology of the skull.
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- Skeptic's Dictionary: Phrenology (cranioscopy) Historical information, details on related sciences and a list of links are offered from a skeptic's perspective.
- Phrenology and the Fine Arts Offers an interactive phrenological head which maps the various organs to their characteristics. Includes images of the symbolic head and physiognomy illustrations.
- Phrenology Dedicated to the promotion of modern scientific study, Van den Bossche Peter offers a synopsis of the study and offers examples in modern and paleolithic man. Also includes a bibliography and a sign-up for a mailing list.
- History of Phrenology and the Psychograph A brief overview of the psychograph, a device used to measure the anatomical structure of a head.