Memoirs Of The Life And Doctrines Of The Late John Hunter

Memoirs Of The Life And Doctrines Of The Late John Hunter Founder Of The Hunterian Museum, At The Royal College Of Surgeons In London (1818)

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Memoirs of the Life and Doctrines of the Late John Hunter: Founder of the Hunterian Museum, at the Royal College of Surgeons in London is a biographical account of the life and work of John Hunter, a renowned 18th-century surgeon and anatomist. Written by Joseph Adams and published in 1818, the book provides a detailed overview of Hunter's life, from his childhood in Scotland to his rise to fame as a pioneering surgeon in London. The book also explores Hunter's scientific contributions, including his work on the lymphatic system and his development of new surgical techniques. Additionally, the book provides insight into Hunter's personal life, including his relationships with family and colleagues, and his struggles with mental illness. Memoirs of the Life and Doctrines of the Late John Hunter is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and surgery, as well as the life of one of the most influential figures in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164895763
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 268
Weight: 362g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 14mm