John Hunter: And His Pupils is a historical book written by Samuel David Gross in 1881. The book focuses on the life and work of John Hunter, a renowned Scottish surgeon and anatomist who lived in the 18th century. The author provides a detailed account of Hunter's early life, his education, and his professional career, highlighting his contributions to the fields of surgery, anatomy, and physiology.The book also provides insights into the relationships Hunter had with his pupils, including some of the most prominent figures in medical history, such as Edward Jenner, Astley Cooper, and William Harvey. The author explores how Hunter's teachings and methods influenced his pupils and how they, in turn, contributed to the advancement of medical science.Throughout the book, Gross provides a vivid portrayal of the medical practices and scientific discoveries of the time, including the use of dissection, the development of surgical techniques, and the study of the human body. The author also delves into the personal life of John Hunter, including his struggles with mental illness and his relationships with family and colleagues.Overall, John Hunter: And His Pupils is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most influential figures in the history of medicine and his impact on the development of modern medical science.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.
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