osteology

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Torbjörn Ahlström, Professor of Osteology at Lund University, studied the bone finds.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024

"Osteology Study III — Sylvilagus dicei," at first glance, looks like a parrot skeleton.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2012

A Manual of Osteology has been undertaken by Dr. Weber, of Bonn, and one volume published.

From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin

But the beau and the student are different animals; and at the close of the second year, the young doctor had only half completed Cheselden's article on Osteology.

From Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman by Stone, William L. (William Leete)

Along the centre of the side-board, arranged with suspicious neatness, as though seldom disturbed, stood a line of solemn books, Holden's Osteology, Quain's Anatomy, Kirkes' Physiology, and Huxley's Invertebrata, together with a disarticulated human skull.

From The Firm of Girdlestone by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir