The_Invention_of_Surgery
its beating heart. Placing it on his dissection table, the heart continued to throb, and even when he cut it into smaller segmen ...
continuously manufactured by the liver, as Galen and all ancient physicians had always postulated, it was simply inconceivable t ...
toward your hand. The blood simply can’t go “backward” in the limb because of the valves inside the vein. Releasing the tourniqu ...
William Harvey endlessly presented his ideas throughout England and Europe on the cardiovascular system, eventually publishing h ...
may have the opportunity of learning the Art of Dissecting during the whole winter session in the same manner as at Paris.”^9 Wi ...
searching for a lackey to deal with all the dead bodies. Ideally, John would also perform preparation of the corpses for anatomi ...
triangle that commemorates the location of the Tyburn Tree, the three- legged gallows that hosted the capital punishment of thou ...
John and William Hunter worked together for twelve years, the elder brother gaining notoriety among the well-heeled and royalty, ...
large hospital to attend the Sick, and dissect the dead.”^17 William was surely referencing his own brother as he wrote this, fa ...
John and William Hunter worked together for over a decade, and during that time, made gargantuan discoveries regarding the human ...
nitrate—onto the end of [a hollow sliver rod cannula] and probed the urethra ... [as Hunter recorded] “three times at two days i ...
began a project of exploration, wisely using chickens as his source material. Stealthily plucking eggs from underneath hens at f ...
room, in awe of this charismatic teacher, who seemingly had a knack of inspiring young pupils with a fascination for anatomy.”^2 ...
Hundreds of British forces were killed or injured in the opening days, and those clinging to life were ferried to the Betty, whe ...
controlled experiment, Hunter concluded that all the secluded soldiers healed without incident, despite not receiving what was c ...
goods of porcelain, silk, and tea were in high demand from European countries, but there was little reciprocal demand for Europe ...
Hunter continued to build up his menagerie of animals and surgical specimens. His appetite (and forbearance) for the diseased an ...
knowingly submit to the application of the discharge from the festering wound of a venereal victim ... onto the innocent’s penis ...
demands repudiation and simultaneous recognition of his dedication in the face of ignorance. While wrestling with Hunter’s reckl ...
consumption, not dissimilar from his American philosophical contemporary in Monticello. John Hunter died in 1793 while attending ...
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