When salaried employees take too much sick time and your company doesnât have a fixed policy, your arms are tied. Thereâs not much you can do but sit back and watch your employee call in sick whenever they want. The reason for this is that salaried employees are protected in most cases from pay deductions.
However, the first attempts to scientifically measure skull shape and its alleged relation to character were performed by the German physician Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828), who is considered the founding father of phrenology. Gall was one of the first to consider the brain to be the source of all mental activity.
The man considered to be the âfatherâ of this discipline is Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, also known as Paracelsus.ne of Paracelsusâ contributions to the field of medicine was the idea that pathological changes were caused not only by internal factors, i.e. the four humors, but also by external factors. These included âcosmic influences differing with climate and country, as well as âtoxic matter originating in foodâ.