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 John Hunter
Hunter, John, 1728 – 93, Scottish anatomist and surgeon, studied under his brother, William Hunter.
A LOOK BACK AT JOHN PATRICK HUNTER ; REMEMBERING IRONIES OF WAR (Wisconsin State Journal)
Hunter's anatomical collection, acquired in 1800 by the Royal College of Surgeons, London, formed the nucleus of the Hunterian Museum.
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 osler2000
John Hunter is known primarily now as a surgeon and an anatomist, but his inquiring mind pursued anatomy far beyond the human.
While working for his brother, John Hunter also had the opportunity to train with such prominent surgeons of the time as William Cheselden and Percivall Pott.
John Hunter was born at Long Calderwood in the Parish of East Kilbride in 1728, the son of a farmer and the youngest of ten children.
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 Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives:: The Interpretation and Representation of Latino Cultures: Research and Museums Conference Documentation
In response to this complaint, John Hunter argued that he followed the surgeon general’s instructions: “My instructions are to vaccinate all who do not clearly show recent vaccination scars or clearly evident marks of smallpox.
Miguel Barrera claimed that Surgeon John Hunter, “appear[ed] insensible to the just reasons that may be exposed to him by persons like myself are used to deal with the TRUTH.”
[viii] Surgeon Hunter ignored the evidence that “[Barrera] was vaccinated at the age usually done in Mexico, said vaccination having taken” and the supplementary arguments he provided.
http://latino.si.edu/researchandmuseums/presentations/mckiernan_paper.html   (5050 words)

  
 BDJ John Hunter
Surgeon Rear Admiral (D) John Hunter died on 1 April 2004 aged 88.
John Hunter qualified from the Turner Dental School in Manchester.
John scanned his crew, selected his mark and divested the victim of his neck ware before donning it himself.
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 A Journey6
Hunter had been known to suffer from coronary artery disease of his heart and it seems that the tensions surrounding the Board meeting where John was at odds with his fellow surgeons about arrangements for teaching students had precipitated a fatal heart attack.
John Hunter was not only a good technical surgeon, but also a colossus in the world of biological science and he is remembered for that just as much as for his clinical skills.
The ship had reached London on the evening tide of Tuesday, fourteenth February 1792: it was John Hunter’s sixty-fourth birthday and it was William Clift’s seventeenth.
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 John Hunter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Hunter (surgeon), (1728- 1793), was a surgeon and anatomist.
John Hunter (New South Wales), was Governor of New South Wales from 1795 to 1800.
John Hunter (South Carolina), (1732/1760-1802) was an American politician.
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 MedicalPost.com: LOOK BACK, DOCTOR: Hunter's prey
Noted Scottish surgeon Dr. John Hunter was quick-witted, short-tempered and brilliant.
A non-conformist and rebel, in many ways far in advance of his time, he was eulogized by one writer as an "anatomist, biologist, naturalist, physician, surgeon and pathologist, all at once and all in the highest."
Born in 1728 at Long Calderwood, seven miles from Glasgow, Dr. John Hunter was the youngest of 10 children.
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 John Hunter (www.whonamedit.com)
John Hunter’s museum, consisting of about 14,000 specimens, was purchased by the government in 1799 and handed over to the care of the Company of Surgeons.
Hunter studied the horse carefully as an anatomist, and as a surgeon.
John Hunter’s first paper, The State of the Testis in the Foetus and on the Hernia Congenita, was published in William Hunter’s Medical Commentaries (1762, pp.
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McLEOD, John, Surgeon Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste...
McLEOD, John, surgeon Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea to the island of Lewchew; with an account of her subsequent shipwreck...
HUNTER, John An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island...
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 John Hunter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Hunter (surgeon), (1728 - 1793), was a surgeon and anatomist.
John Hunter (South Carolina), (1732/1760-1802) was an American politician.
John Hunter (New South Wales), was Governor of
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 John Hunter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Hunter (surgeon), (1728 - 1793), was a surgeon and anatomist.
John Hunter (New South Wales), was Governor of New South Wales from 1795 to 1800.
John Hunter (South Carolina), (1732/1760-1802) was an American politician.
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 Tribuneindia... The fact File
While John simply idled away his childhood, his brother William, 10 years older than him, became one of the leading surgeons and anatomists in London.
John Hunter, born in 1728, on a farm near Glasgow, was the youngest of 10 children.
John Hunter’s pupil Edward Jenner was so inspired by his teacher to be patient, accurate and persistent that he spent many years in research and finally discovered the small-pox vaccine.
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 Pioneers in Medicine - John and William Hunter
John Hunter came to London in 1748 at the age of twenty and worked as an assistant in the anatomy school of his elder brother William (1718-83), who was already an established physician and obstetrician.
Hunter was commissioned as an Army surgeon in 1760 and spent three years in France and Portugal.
Pioneers in Medicine- John and William Hunter
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 Investor's Business Daily: Surgery Pioneer John Hunter
nor should a surgeon operate unless he would undergo the same operation himself in similar circumstances," was the way Hunter looked at it, said author Wendy Moore in her book "The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery."
Hunter's goal was that his students emulate him — that is, "ask the reason of things." He wanted them, wrote Moore, "to take nothing for granted, to subject every common superstition and unproven therapy to scrutiny.
Hunter was always happy to be proved wrong and willing to change his view.
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 Neuranatomy, Anatomy (Surnames A-D)
John Hunter's pupil, Abernethy was an eminent British surgeon who "enjoyed during his lifetime the highest reputation as a surgeon, anatomist, and physiologist, and exercised great influence on his profession" [DNB].
Abernethy was instrumental in spreading John Hunter's medical views.
Containing The Anatomy of the Bones, Muscles, a nd Joints, and the Heart and Arteries, by John Bell; and The Anatomy and Physiology of the Brain and Nerves, The Organs of the Senses, and the Viscera, by Charles Bell.
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 John Hunter (surgeon) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Hunter (February 13, 1728- October 16, 1793) was a Scottish surgeon regarded as one of the most distinguished scientists of his day.
Engraving of John Hunter (1728– 1793) taken from the original portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds, which is in the Royal College of Surgeons.
Hunter was an excellent anatomist; his knowledge and skill as a surgeon was based on sound anatomical background.
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 Reviews for Hunter John @ SmartyBrain : Books, DVD, Electronics, Cameras, Reviews
Fellowship of Three: Lives and Association of John Hunter (1728-1793) the Surgeon, James Cook (1728-1779) the Navigator and Joseph Banks (1743-1820) the Naturalist
by Andrew Arden, Caroline Hunter, Christopher Handy, Martin Partington, David Ormandy, Wendy Backhouse, John Bryant, Arden Chambers Barristers
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 Anglo Saxon wreck 1863
Cape, John Williams, Andrew Gibbie, Robert Cain, John Johnson, William Bennett, Thomas McCormick, Thomas Lloyd, John Larkin, Thomas Quayle, John Pritchard, James Wilson, William Edmonston, Joseph Heasley, Thomas Chapman, Frederick Hunter, Thomas Phelom, George Taylor, John M. Ellis, Peter Patterson, James Martain, George Moffatt, Thomas Hannibal, James Redmond, John Halloran.
LIST OF THE CREW: - W. Burgess, master; John Hoare, first officer; John McAllister, second officer, Robert Allan, third officer; George Scott, fourth officer; Alfred Patton, surgeon; William Jenkins, purser; Gilbert Little, assistant purser; John Allan, carpenter; William Read, carpenter; Edward Newell, boatswain; Hugh Jones, boatswain.
The name Raton, it is believed and hoped, is telegraphed in mistake for Patton; Dr. Patton, a County Down gentleman, and a relative of Robert Corry Esq., having been on board as surgeon of the ship.
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 Encyclopedia4U - John Hunter (surgeon) - Encyclopedia Article
Hunter was an excellent anatomist; his knowledge and skill as a surgeon was based on sound anatomical background.
John Hunter ( 1728 - 1793) was a Scottish surgeon, who was born near East Kilbride.
Encyclopedia4U - John Hunter (surgeon)- Encyclopedia Article
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 JOHN HUNTER - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN HUNTER
(1728I 793), British physiologist and surgeon, was born on the i3th i of February 1728, at Long Calderwood, in the parish of East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, being the youngest of the ten children of John and Agnes Hunter.
John Hunter in a rejoinder to his brothers letter, dated the I 7th of February I 780, reiterated his former statement, viz, that his disuoverv, on the evening of the day in 1754 that he had made it in a specimen injected by a Dr Mackenzie, had been communicated by him to Dr Hunter.
In the Journal of a Voyage to New South Wales by John \Vhite, is a paper containing directions for preservin~ animals, printed separately in 1809, besides six zoological description:
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 Hunter, John on Encyclopedia.com
Hunter's anatomical collection, acquired in 1800 by the Royal College of Surgeons, London, formed the nucleus of the Hunterian Museum.
FORT WORTH, TX -- Driver Joe Nemechek, and his son John Hunter
1728-93, Scottish anatomist and surgeon, studied under his brother, William Hunter.
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 Universeum /Museums/London/
The Hunterian Museum is based on the private collection of the anatomist and surgeon John Hunter (1728-1793).
After Hunter's death in 1793 his collection was purchased by the Government and given to the Company of Surgeons.
Hunter was one of the most important of the private teachers of anatomy and surgery in London in the late 18th century.
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 Hordern House
McLEOD, John, surgeon Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste, along the Coast of Corea to the island of Lewchew; with an account of her subsequent shipwreck...
McLEOD, John, Surgeon Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste...
HUNTER, John An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island...
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 BBC NEWS England London Churchill's dentures go on show
Up to 3,500 exhibits from the radical surgeon John Hunter make up the show at the Hunterian Museum, part of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Regarded as the founder of scientific surgery in the 18th Century John Hunter's work "changed the face of medical practice in Britain and America", according to a college spokesman.
The syphilitic skull was part of John Hunter's morbid anatomy
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 AIM25: King's College London College Archives: HUNTER, John (1728-1793)
Scope and content/abstract: The collection comprises one manuscript volume of notes on lectures delivered by John Hunter, Surgeon Extraordinary to King George III, at the operating theatre in Great Windmill Street, London, summarised under the general heading 'The true principles of surgery'.
Archivist's note: Sources: National Register of Archives; John Hunter, 1728-1793 by George Quist (London, 1981); Dictionary of national biography.
AIM25: King's College London College Archives: HUNTER, John (1728-1793)
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 BDJ John Hunter
Surgeon Rear Admiral (D) John Hunter died on 1 April 2004 aged 88.
In 1946 Acting Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Hunter got his 'straight stripes' and met his future wife Anne on the quarterdeck of HMS HOWE during a wardroom cocktail party.
John scanned his crew, selected his mark and divested the victim of his neck ware before donning it himself.
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 Mini Biographies of Scots and Scots Descendants - Hunter, John
John Hunter became surgeon to the King in 1776.
John Hunter (1728-1793) moved to London in 1748 to join his brother William and worked with him for ten years developing the skills of dissection.
Eventually Hunter’s collection of anatomical samples became the basis of the Hunterian Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons but was damaged in the blitz on 10 May 1941.
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 Richard Owen (1804-1892)
Owen was soon to become an assistant in cataloging the Hunterian Collection of thirteen thousand human and animal anatomical specimens, which had been purchased by the Crown after the death of its owner, the famous surgeon John Hunter.
Unfortunately, a previous caretaker of Hunter's estate, the surgeon Sir Everard Home, had burned most of Hunter's papers and documentation (because he had been publishing Hunter's discoveries as his own, and was afraid of getting caught).
The Crown had passed the Hunterian Collection to the Royal College, with the stipulation that the collection be made available to the public and medical community by the founding of a lecture series and a museum.
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 Revolutionary Ancestor List Sons of the Revolution State of Illinois SR War Soldiers Members
251 Charles Stone Terry Thomas Stone 252 David Gould Proctor John Proctor 253 Robert Bingham Meloy Lt. William Brownlee 254 Oliver Dennett Grover Joshua Parker 255 Samuel Balch King Lt. Paul King 256 Percy Hunter Hammond Ens.
Phinehas Whitney S236 Charles Price Royer Col. John Rand 1058 Henry Darrah Livezey Capt. Henry Darrah 1059 Dennis John Hickey IV Surgeon Caleb Halsted III S225 Dennis John Hickey IV Matthew Flournoy 1060 Arthur Fannin King Sgt. Alexander King S226 Arthur Fannin King Lt. Elias Robinson Sr.
William Cornett 1063 Robert Lawrenece Shepley Benjamin Hazen 1064 Francis Wayland Morely Jr Josiah Frost 1065 George Harold Rigler Stephen Rigler 1066 John Seely Stubblefield Marine Peter Hedgman Triplett S227 John Seely Stubblefireld William Hansbrough Jr.
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Hunter, John Hunter, John, 1728-93, Scottish anatomist and surgeon, studied under his brother, William Hunter.
Hunter is known for his researches and writings on the history and technique of papermaking.
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