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It includes Scottish medical doctors that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "19th-century Scottish women medical doctors" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
R. D. Laing - Scottish writer and poet, leader of the anti-psychiatry movement; Stanisław Lem (1929–2006) - Polish author of science-fiction ; Carlo Levi (1902–1975) - Italian novelist and writer; David Livingstone (1813–1873) - Scottish medical missionary, explorer of Africa, travel writer; Adeline Yen Mah - Chinese-American author
Born in Renfrewshire in 1781 or 1782, he was the son of Joseph Hume, a medical practitioner at Hamilton. He studied medicine at Glasgow in 1795, 1798, and at Edinburgh in 1796–7. He entered the medical service of the army as a hospital mate, was in Holland in 1799, and joined the 92nd Regiment of Foot as assistant surgeon in 1800. He was in ...
Anderson's University/College (the non degree-granting precursor of the University of Strathclyde) had its own Medical Faculty from 1800 to 1887, when the parent institution became part of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College. Its most famous alumnus was David Livingstone. Anderson's College Medical School became independent in 1887.
Hamilton was the son of Robert Hamilton, a professor of divinity at Edinburgh.He was born in Edinburgh in 1749, and studied medicine there and on the continent. Early on, he became a physician at the Royal Infirmary, George Heriot's Hospital, and other hospitals in Edinburgh, and had a large practice.
As the 19th century became the 20th century, McNeill persisted in his pursuit of hospitals and improved public health for Argyll, while local communities strove to appoint and maintain resident doctors. In 1911, his Medical Health Officer's report for Argyll stated that there was one doctor for every 1,289 inhabitants.