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cannot penetrate, but towards which the understanding may tend—proceed changes of the nature of which the most advanced physicists and chemists fail to afford us the conception: nor is there the slightest reason to think that the nature of these changes will ever be ascertained by physical investigation, inasmuch as they are certainly of an order or nature totally distinct from that to which any other phenomenon known to us can be regulated.
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Beale was physician to King's College Hospital for forty years. At King's College, he became Professor of Pathology and then Professor of the Principle and Practice of Medicine until 1896, when he resigned. Beale was awarded the Baly medal in 1871. He was Croonian Lecturer to the Royal Society, 1865,
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The living world is absolutely distinct from the non-living world, and instead of being a necessary outcome of it, is, compared with the antiquity of matter, probably a very recent addition to it—not, of course, an addition of mere transformed or modified matter and energy, but of transcendent power
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Beale pioneered differential staining. From observing the differences in the way in which active, living organisms responded to staining compared with nonliving organisms, he concluded that the nucleus must hold the "bioplasm", or the essence of life. He was a passionate and vocal advocate of the
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There is a mystery in life—a mystery which has never been fathomed, and which appears greater, the more deeply the phenomena of life are studied and contemplated. In living centres—far more central than the centres seen by the highest magnifying powers, in centres of living matter, where the eye
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A year after graduating, Beale used his own funds to set up a laboratory for chemical and microscopic research and teaching. In 1853, when he was 25, King's College appointed him Professor of Physiology and General and Morbid Anatomy. In 1857 Beale was the founding editor of
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view that there is an essential difference between living and inert matter. He felt that there were reasons to doubt the evidence for human evolution. Beale has been described as a "staunch
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conferred on matter, by which both matter and its forces are controlled, regulated and arranged, according, it may be, to laws, but not the laws of inert matter.
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in medicine. He was a strong advocate of the value of microscopy, which he felt to be essential to understanding morbid growths and diseases. In his 1854 book
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Beale married Frances, daughter of Dr. Blakiston, F.R.S. His son, Peyton T. B. Beale, also became a surgeon. He died on 28 March 1906 at the age of 78.
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The Mystery of Life: An Essay in Reply to Dr. Gull's Attack on the Theory of Vitality in his Harveian Oration for 1870
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Lionel Smith Beale was born in London on 5 February 1828, son of Lionel John Beale, a member of the
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The New Materialism: Dictatorial Scientific Utterances and the Decline of Thought
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Sparks of Life: Darwinism and the Victorian Debates Over Spontaneous Generation
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In writing, teaching and public speaking, Beale was a leading proponent of the
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The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design
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Bioplasm: An Introduction to the Study of Physiology & Medicine
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The Educated Eye: Visual Culture and Pedagogy in the Life Sciences
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The Protoplasmic Theory of Life and the Vitalist-Mechanist Debate
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On the Scientific Investigation of Disease in Animals and Man
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Anderson, Nancy; Dietrich, Michael R. (10 January 2012).
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The Microscope, and Its Application to Clinical Medicine
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The Microscope in its Applications to Practical Medicine
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Koss' Diagnostic Cytology And Its Histopathologic Bases
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The Microscope in its Application to Practical Medicine
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Urinary and Renal Derangements and Calculous Disorders
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Life Theories: Their Influence Upon Religious Thought
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Index


British
Physician
Microscopy
King's College London
Royal Society
Royal College of Surgeons
King's College School
King's College London
Archives of Medicine
Quekett Microscopical Club
Royal Microscopical Society
scientific method
nucleus
nucleolus
sputum
vitalist
The Microscope, and Its Application to Clinical Medicine
How to Work with the Microscope
Illustrations to How to Work with the Microscope
On the Scientific Investigation of Disease in Animals and Man
The Microscope in its Application to Practical Medicine
Protoplasm: Or, Life, Force, and Matter
Disease Germs: Their Real Nature
The Mystery of Life
Life Theories: Their Influence Upon Religious Thought
Bioplasm: An Introduction to the Study of Physiology & Medicine
The Microscope in Medicine
On Slight Ailments
Urinary and Renal Derangements and Calculous Disorders

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