HOME, Sir Everard (1756 – 1832)
1756 – 1832
5 entries in the GMN corpus.
Image source Thomas Phillips · artuk.org · Public domain
1786 CE
#2925
An account of Mr. Hunter’s method of performing the operation for the popliteal aneurism.
First description of John Hunter’s method of treating popliteal aneurysm. This consisted in a single ligature of the artery at a distance high in the healthy tissues. Recorded by his brother-in law. See also Tra…
1791 CE
#4017
Observations on certain horny excrescences of the human body.
Original description of cornu cutaneum.
1799 CE
#6162
Account of the dissection of an hermaphrodite dog.
Home records (p. 162) that John Hunter suggested artificial insemination. The actual insemination was performed by the patient’s husband with a syringe.
1814 CE–1828 CE
#315
Lectures on comparative anatomy, in which are explained the preparations in the Hunterian collection
Home plagiarized this large work from the manuscripts of John Hunter, his late father-in-law, and, as a result, of immense importance for publication of Hunter’s researches, and for aspects of Hunter's collectio…
1830 CE
#2611
A short tract on the formation of tumours, and the peculiarities that are met with in the structure of those that have become cancerous; with their mode of treatment.
Contains the first illustrations of microscopic sections of cancer; however, Home drew no worthwhile conclusion from his microscopic studies. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.