Show irony of fate st Peters petersburg burp leuer letter professor bischof a prominent physician was vehemently opposed to the admission of female students at the U diversity university ot of st petersburg and in general to any concession made to the womans comans rights advocates he argued that it was war wrong to put a woman on an equal footing with a man as tar far as mental capacity was concerned and gave as a reason for this statement that the average weight of a womans comans brain three pounds four ounces was three and a half ounces less than that of a man he died not long ago and upon an autopsy being performed his brain was weighed how odd that its weight was even a trifle less than the average claimed for the sex he despised |