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The Hunterian Oration (1877)

The Hunterian Oration (1877)

Paget, James

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ISBN10: 1104310902
ISBN13: 9781104310905
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Hunterian Oration, written by James Paget in 1877, is a historical speech delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons in London. The book explores the life and work of John Hunter, a prominent 18th-century surgeon and anatomist. Paget discusses Hunter's contributions to the field of medicine, including his innovative surgical techniques, his extensive research on human anatomy, and his pioneering work in the field of comparative anatomy. The book also delves into Hunter's personal life, examining his relationships with his family and colleagues, as well as his struggles with mental illness. Through his oration, Paget seeks to honor Hunter's legacy and inspire future generations of medical professionals to continue his groundbreaking work. The Hunterian Oration is a fascinating exploration of the history of medicine and the life of one of its most influential figures.Delivered In The Presence Of His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales, At The Royal College Of Surgeons Of England, On February 13, 1877.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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