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Knife Man

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ISBN-10: 0553816187

ISBN-13: 9780553816181

Edition: 2006

Authors: Wendy Moore

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The vivid, often gruesome portrait of the 18th century pioneering surgeon and father of modern medicine, John Hunter. In the gothic horror story, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, the house of the genial doctor turned fiend is reputedly based on the home of the 18th century surgeon and anatomist John Hunter. The choice was understandable, for Hunter combined an altruistic determination to advance scientific knowledge with dark dealings that brought him into daily contact with the sinister Georgian underworld. In 18th century London, Hunter was a man both acclaimed and feared. John Hunter revolutionized surgical practice through his groundbreaking experiments. Driven by an insatiable curiosity, he…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Bantam Books
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 429
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.80" long x 1.61" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English