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==Medicine== * [[Charles Bell]] publishes ''An Idea of a New Anatomy of the Brain'',<ref>{{cite journal | pmc = 1318665 | pmid=17230788 | volume=3 | title=Reprint of the "Idea of a New Anatomy of the Brain," with Letters, &c | year=1868 | journal=J Anat Physiol | pages=147β82 | last1 = Bell | first1 = C | last2 = Shaw | first2 = A| issue=Pt 1 }}</ref> starting to distinguish between [[sensory nerve|sensory]] and [[motor nerve]]s. * [[Abraham Colles]] publishes ''A Treatise on Surgical Anatomy'' in [[Dublin]]. * [[Francis Place]] publishes ''Illustrations and Proofs of the Principles of Population, including an examination of the proposed remedies of Mr. Malthus, and a reply to the objections of Mr. Godwin and others'' in [[London]], the first significant text in [[English language|English]] to advocate [[contraception]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/CHplace.htm |title=Francis Place |work=Spartacus Educational |accessdate=2011-10-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070806065706/http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/CHplace.htm |archivedate=2007-08-06 }}</ref>
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