Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Recollections of Doctor Duguid of Kilwinning is a biographical work written by Doctor Duguid himself in 1887. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Doctor Duguid, who was a prominent figure in the Scottish medical community during the 19th century. The narrative covers Duguid's early years, his education, and his career as a physician in Kilwinning, a small town in Ayrshire, Scotland. The book also includes recollections of notable events and people that Duguid encountered throughout his life, such as his experiences during the cholera epidemic of 1832 and his interactions with famous medical figures of the time. Additionally, the book provides insight into the social and cultural context of Scotland during the 19th century, including the role of medicine in society and the challenges faced by medical professionals of the time. Overall, The Life and Recollections of Doctor Duguid of Kilwinning is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the life and work of a pioneering Scottish physician.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.