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jan 1, 1780 - John Hunter

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Grave robber, also obtained bodies legally from executions.
Perceived to be a dangerous villain.
Many surgical operations including transplants and removing tumours.
Tied Arteries with ligatures to treat aneurisms.
Educated people on the importance of dissecting human bodies and showed his work to the public to help them understand.
Museum in the Royal Collage of Surgeons.
Confronted moral obligations to his work.

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jan 1, 1780
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~ 246 years ago