Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
17.01.2007
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
272
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,7 cm
Gewicht
446 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4304-6454-9
John Hunter: Man of Science and Surgeon 1728-1793 is a biographical account of the life and work of John Hunter, a prominent figure in the field of medicine during the 18th century. Written by Stephen Paget, the book provides a comprehensive overview of Hunter's upbringing, education, and career as a surgeon and anatomist. The book delves into Hunter's early years as an apprentice to his brother William, a successful surgeon in London. It explores his fascination with anatomy and physiology, which led him to embark on a series of groundbreaking experiments to better understand the human body. Throughout the book, Paget highlights Hunter's contributions to the field of medicine, including his pioneering work in the areas of dentistry, obstetrics, and surgery. He also examines Hunter's role as a mentor to many of the leading medical practitioners of his time, and his influence on the development of medical education and research.In addition to his scientific achievements, the book also explores Hunter's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. Paget provides insights into Hunter's personality, his strengths and weaknesses, and the challenges he faced in his personal and professional life.Overall, John Hunter: Man of Science and Surgeon 1728-1793 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and the life of one of its most influential figures.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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