John Hunter Brass Plaque

4 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7DE

John Hunter, 13 February 1728 - 16 October 1793, Pioneer Anatomist And Surgeon. John Hunter Was Born In East Kilbride, Scotland In 1728. After An Unremarkable Childhood, He Journeyed South To London To Work As A Disector {sic} For His Brother William, A Teacher Of Anatomy. He Studied Surgery At Chelsea And St. Bartholemew's {sic} Hospital. His Interest In The Subject Grew To Such An Extent That He Formed A Collection Of 10,500 Anatomical Specimens, Initially Accommodated In His House In Le

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John Hunter brass plaque - John Hunter, 13 February 1728 - 16 October 1793, Pioneer Anatomist and Surgeon. John Hunter was born in East Kilbride, Scotland in 1728. After an unremarkable childhood, he journeyed south to London to work as a disector {sic} for his brother William, a teacher of anatomy. He studied surgery at Chelsea and St. Bartholemew's {sic} Hospital. His interest in the subject grew to such an extent that he formed a collection of 10,500 anatomical specimens, initially accommodated in his house in Le

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