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Um dos mais ilustres cientistas e cirurgiões de sua época. Ele foi um dos primeiros defensores da observação cuidadosa e do método científico na medicina. Ele foi professor e colaborador de Edward Jenner, pioneiro da vacina contra a varíola.
- Medalha Copley (1787)
John Hunter FRS (13 February 1728 – 16 October 1793) was a Scottish surgeon, one of the most distinguished scientists and surgeons of his day. He was an early advocate of careful observation and scientific methods in medicine. He was a teacher of, and collaborator with, Edward Jenner, pioneer of the smallpox vaccine.
- 16 October 1793 (aged 65), London, England
- 13 February 1728, Long Calderwood near East Kilbride, Scotland
- British
- St Bartholomew's Hospital
John Hunter (born Feb. 13, 1728, Long Calderwood, Lanarkshire, Scot.—died Oct. 16, 1793, London, Eng.) was a surgeon, founder of pathological anatomy in England, and early advocate of investigation and experimentation. He also carried out many important studies and experiments in comparative aspects of biology, anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hunter made several important contributions to surgical practice and promoted evidence based medicine through close observation and experimentation to inform surgical practice. His collection is a unique record of the breadth of interest in the nature of living things explored by scientists throughout Europe during the 1700s.
17 de fev. de 2005 · John Hunter (1728-93) was a pioneer of modern surgery and anatomy in the UK. He studied nature, dissection, and biology with curiosity and innovation, and delivered the children of Queen Charlotte.
10 de jan. de 2017 · Não por acaso, foi o médico do rei George III e é considerado um dos cirurgiões mais influentes da história. Mas entre suas tantas descobertas e experimentos, é um diagnóstico feito por ele há mais de 200 anos que hoje pode ajudar a entender como o câncer evoluiu ao longo da história.
John Hunter (1728-1793) was a pioneer of pathological anatomy and surgery. He performed many experiments on himself and animals, such as infecting himself with syphilis and cutting dogs' tendons.
