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    William Hunter FRS (23 May 1718 – 30 March 1783) was a Scottish anatomist and physician. He was a leading teacher of anatomy, and the outstanding obstetrician...
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    John) died of illness before he was born. An elder brother was William Hunter, the anatomist. As a youth, he showed little talent, and helped his brother-in-law...
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  • Hunter (anatomist) (1718–1783), Scottish anatomist William Hunter (surgeon) (1861–1937), British surgeon known for his oral sepsis theory William Hunter (Asiatic...
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    originally assembled by the anatomist William Hunter. The collection was assembled by the anatomist and physician, William Hunter (1718–83), who was an avid...
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    School. Hunter High School takes its name from the anatomist and physician William Hunter (1718 – 1783) and his younger brother, the surgeon John Hunter (1728...
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    early 18th Century by John Hunter, father of William Hunter FRS (1718–1783) who became a leading anatomist, and John Hunter FRS (1728–1793), a physician...
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  • Horace (as in Horatian satire) Humean – David Hume Hunterian – William Hunter (anatomist) (as in Hunterian Museum) Hussite – Jan Hus (as in Hussite Wars)...
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    obstetric medical ultrasound Ian Hart, neurologist John Hunter, surgeon William Hunter, anatomist and physician James Jameson, surgeon general, Army Medical...
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    18th century William Hunter, anatomist (memorial in church) Pedro Vicente Maldonado, Ecuadorian scientist (memorial in church) William McGillivray and...
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  • geneticist and statistician, winner of 2018 Darwin Medal William Hunter, anatomist Thomas Hodgkin, physician, first describer of Hodgkin's lymphoma James...
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  • March – William Hunter, anatomist (born 1718) 18 September – Benjamin Kennicott, churchman and Hebrew scholar (born 1718) 16 December – William James,...
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    period—until the body had begun to decay past the point of being useful for an anatomist. Other families used a mortsafe, an iron cage that surrounded the coffin...
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  • James Douglas (physician) (category Scottish anatomists)
    was a Scottish physician and anatomist, and Physician Extraordinary to Queen Caroline. One of the seven sons of William Douglas (died 1705) and his wife...
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    Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery (category William Whitfield (architect) buildings)
    campus of the university in the west end of Glasgow. In 1783, William Hunter, a Scottish anatomist and physician who studied at the University of Glasgow, died...
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    Joseph Haydn's 14 songs in English. She was the wife of surgeon and anatomist John Hunter, whose anatomical collections in their home eventually formed the...
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    Dr James Wilson (1765–1821) was a British anatomist. A pupil of John Hunter, he took over Hunter's position teaching anatomy at the Great Windmill Street...
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  • Earl of Holderness, diplomat and politician (died 1778) 23 May – William Hunter, anatomist (died 1783) 30 May – Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, politician...
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  • "father of modern surgery". The Italian anatomist and surgeon Hieronymus Fabricius (1537–1619) taught William Harvey, and published a work on the valves...
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    William Hewson (14 November 1739 – 1 May 1774) was a British surgeon, anatomist and physiologist who has been referred to as the "father of haematology"...
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    Richard Kingston Fox, William Hunter, Anatomist, Physician, Obstetrician 1896: George Newton Pitt, Reflections on John Hunter as a Physician and on his...
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  • Thomas Nicol FRSE FRCS FRCSE (1900–1983) was a 20th-century Scottish anatomist. He is remembered for his research on Beta-estradiol. He was Professor...
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    victims to the sophisticated analyses of the body performed by modern anatomists and scientists. Written descriptions of human organs and parts can be...
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  • Heritage – Blue plaques. English Heritage. Retrieved 6 December 2014. "John Hunter". English Heritage – Blue plaques. English Heritage. Retrieved 6 December...
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  • physician, psychiatrist, and phrenologist (died 1871) 30 March – William Hunter, anatomist (born 1718; died in London) 2 June – Charles Spalding, confectioner...
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    Resurrectionists were body snatchers who were commonly employed by anatomists in the United Kingdom during the 18th and 19th centuries to exhume the bodies...
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    Windmill Street School of Anatomy which had been founded by the anatomist William Hunter. Bell transferred his practice from his house to the Windmill Street...
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  • Gaetana Agnesi, Italian mathematician (died 1799) May 23 – William Hunter, Scottish anatomist (died 1783) August 17 – Francis Willis, English physician...
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    "burking", after murderer William Burke, who killed 16 people in collusion with William Hare, selling the bodies to anatomist Dr. Robert Knox. He indicated...
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  • Sandeman, theologian (died 1771 in Danbury, Connecticut) 23 May – William Hunter, anatomist and obstetrician (died 1783 in London) 1 May – Sir Gilbert Elliot...
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    Almack's Assembly Room, 1805–1825 Balloon ascent, James Sadler, 1811 The Anatomist, Thomas Rowlandson, 1811 Regent's Park, Schmollinger map, 1833 100 Pall...
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