John Hunter (February 13, 1728 - October 16, 1793) was a Scottish surgeon. He was an early advocate of careful observation, scientific method in medicine, and an excellent anatomist. He built up a collection of living animals whose skeletons and other organs he prepared as anatomical specimens. His died in 1793 at the age of 65.

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John Hunter, Scottish Surgeon and Anatomist

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