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This book is a collection of essays by two of the most important naturalists of the 18th and 19th centuries. John Hunter was a pioneering anatomist and surgeon, while Richard Owen was a leading paleontologist and comparative anatomist. Together, they explore a wide range of topics in natural history, from the structure of the human body to the evolution of species. Their insights and discoveries continue to influence our understanding of the natural world today.
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