Publisher's Synopsis
""An Autobiography"" by Arthur Keith is a memoir that details the life and achievements of the renowned Scottish anatomist and anthropologist, Arthur Keith. The book chronicles Keith's journey from his humble beginnings in a small fishing village in Scotland, to his rise as a leading figure in the field of anthropology. Keith's experiences as a medical student, his work as a surgeon during World War I, and his groundbreaking research on human evolution are all explored in detail. The book also provides an insight into Keith's personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships with other notable figures of his time. Throughout the book, Keith offers his reflections on the state of science and anthropology, as well as his thoughts on the role of religion and spirituality in human life. The autobiography is a fascinating account of the life of a remarkable man who made significant contributions to the field of anthropology and our understanding of human evolution.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.
