David Maclagan (1884)

By Norman L. Walker

Book Overview

The book titled ""David Maclagan"" by Norman Lockhart Walker is a biography of David Maclagan, a notable figure from the late 19th century. Maclagan was born in 1826 in Scotland and went on to become a prominent physician and medical researcher.The book covers Maclagan's life from his early years in Scotland to his medical education and eventual move to India, where he worked as a physician for several years. It also delves into his research on malaria and his contributions to the field of tropical medicine.Throughout the book, Walker provides a detailed account of Maclagan's personal and professional life, including his relationships with family and colleagues. The author also explores the social and historical context of Maclagan's time, offering insights into the medical practices and cultural norms of the era.Overall, ""David Maclagan"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and work of an important figure in the history of medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165423545
• ISBN13: 9781165423545
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"