The Knife Man

by Moore, Wendy

Wendy Moore is a writer and journalist specializing in health and medical topics. She has a diploma in the History of Medicine from the Society of Apothecaries. The Knife Man is her first book.

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The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery

The Knife Man: The Extraordinary Life and Times of John Hunter, Father of Modern Surgery

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