John Freke (surgeon)
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John Freke (surgeon)
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John Freke (1688–1756) was an English surgeon. Together with Percival Pott he was instrumental in separating the profession of surgeon from that of barber. Freke was the son of a rural minister from Ockford Fitzpaine, Dorset. At the age of 17 he was apprenticed to a prominent London surgeon, Richard Blundell. He became an assistant surgeon at St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1726, and one year later was put in charge of the anatomical and surgical preparations. In 1727 the Governors of Barts had dec
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English surgeon
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