The Correspondence of Dr William Hunter |
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| Author:
| Brock, Helen |
| Series title: | The Pickering Masters Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85196-904-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $490.00 |
Book Description:
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Born in Scotland, Dr William Hunter (1718-83) pursued an extensive medical education in Glasgow, Edinburgh, London and Paris. He settled in London where he made his name as an anatomist and obstetrician before being elected to the Royal Society in 1767. This book presents all of his known correspondence, drawing upon archives around the world.
Born in Scotland, Dr William Hunter (1718-83) pursued an extensive medical education in Glasgow, Edinburgh, London and Paris. He settled in London where he made his name as an anatomist and obstetrician before being elected to the Royal Society in 1767. This book presents all of his known correspondence, drawing upon archives around the world.