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INDIVIDUAL PRACTITIONER
  • Hunter, John (Mr)
    Surgeon
    (1728 - 1793)


    When he was nearly 21, Hunter began his medical education in London under his brother William, who was an anatomy teacher and an accoucheur. John became skilled at dissection and William appointed him as his assistant in 1748. Soon, he was running practical classes on his own. After qualifying as a surgeon Hunter became assistant surgeon at St George’s Hospital in 1756 and later surgeon in 1768. His first major scientific work was 'A Treatise on the Natural History of the Human Teeth' (1771).

    Referred to as: Hunter
       DEP/DUA/1/15/16       DEP/DUA/1/18/02       DEP/DUA/1/20/03       DEP/DUA/1/25/14   
    • Hunter, John (Mr)
      Surgeon
      (1728 - 1793)


      When he was nearly 21, Hunter began his medical education in London under his brother William, who was an anatomy teacher and an accoucheur. John became skilled at dissection and William appointed him as his assistant in 1748. Soon, he was running practical classes on his own. After qualifying as a surgeon Hunter became assistant surgeon at St George’s Hospital in 1756 and later surgeon in 1768. His first major scientific work was 'A Treatise on the Natural History of the Human Teeth' (1771).

      Referred to as: Hunter
         DEP/DUA/1/15/16       DEP/DUA/1/18/02       DEP/DUA/1/20/03       DEP/DUA/1/25/14