List of Illustrations Acknowledgments 1. Evolution and Society: Setting the Scene 2. Importing the New Morphology 3. Reforming the Management of Medicine and Science: The Radical Perspective 4. Nonconformist Anatomy in the Private Schools 5. Accommodation and Domestication: Dealing with Geoffroy's Anatomy 6. Science under Siege: Forging an Idealist Comparative Anatomy at the College of Surgeons 7. Engaging the Lamarckians 8.

Embryology, Archetypes, and Idealism: New Directions in Comparative Anatomy 9. Grasping the Nettle: Some Concluding Remarks Afterword: Putting Darwin in the Picture Appendix A: Comparative Anatomy Teachers in London in the 1830s Appendix B: Biographical List of British Medical Men Abbreviations Bibliography Index.